Legal Opinion

State v. Gullifer

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided March 30, 1978PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GODFREY, Justice.

Phillip Gullifer, Sr. was convicted under three indictments for cheating by false pretenses in violation of the former 17 M.R. S.A. § 1601 (1964). The charges related to a sale of a mortgaged mobile home without notice of the mortgage, a sale of a mortgaged car without notice of the mortgage, and the mortgaging of a car that was already mortgaged. Appellant moved to dismiss the indictments on the ground that under the Uniform Commercial Code there is no longer such a legal institution in Maine as a personal property mortgage. This motion was denied, and appellant now asserts…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Torrey v. Congress Square Hotel Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1950
  2. Finn v. New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1906
  3. State v. KouzounasSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1941

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. AnayaSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
  2. State v. AllenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
  3. State v. AnguianoSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996

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