Legal Opinion

State v. Aucoin

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided June 17, 1971PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WERNICK, Justice.

This case on report before us from the Superior Court, for this Court to make such disposition as the rights of the parties require, seeks decision of the constitutionality of that portion of an ordinance of the City of Portland which reads:

“No person shall loiter in, on, or adjacent to any of the streets, ways, or public places, in the City of Portland, * ?}c * »

The case was commenced in District Court, Ninth District, Division of Southern Cumberland upon a complaint charging defendant with a crime in that

“ * * * Stephen R. Aucoin, did loiter in a public place, to wit:…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Connally v. General Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Coates v. City of CincinnatiSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Knowlton v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1969

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Shapiro Bros. Shoe Co. v. Lewiston-Auburn Shoeworkers Protective Ass'nSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1974
  2. S S v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1973
  3. State v. DenisSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1973
  4. State v. BoisvertSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1975
  5. State v. SylvainSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1975

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