Legal Opinion

State v. Hillock

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided April 6, 1978PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POMEROY, Justice.

These appeals 1 come to us after the appellants had been convicted of “night hunting”, 12 M.R.S.A. § 2455. The appeals (1) attack the sufficiency of the indictments; (2) attack the constitutionality, as applied, of 12 M.R.S.A. § 3051.1; and (3) attack the constitutionality of 12 M.R.S.A. § 3051.1 on its face.

In addition, numerous trial errors are alleged.

We deny the appeals.

The facts are not seriously in dispute. They may be summarized as follows:

Sometime in the evening of October 30, 1976, the appellants were seen riding in a truck on the Bog Road in Albion, Maine. Appellant…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Davis v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. United States v. RainesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. ChattleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
  2. State v. MorrisonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1983
  3. State v. WeeseSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  4. Schultz v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1983
  5. State v. DarlingSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978

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