Legal Opinion

State v. Turmel

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided May 8, 1952PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThaxter, J.

The respondent was indicted for the murder committed on September 2, 1949 of Anna Evelyn Dun lap at Houlton in the County of Aroostook. On his representation that he would plead not guilty by reason of insanity, he was on September 21, 1949 ordered committed to the Augusta State Hospital for observation. The report from that institution was received at the November term of the Superior Court for Aroostook County at which term he was arraigned, pleaded not guilty and went to trial. Nothing more was heard of the defense of insanity. He was convicted of murder, sentenced to the State Prison for…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. KnightSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1857
  2. State v. TurnerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1927
  3. State v. StuartSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1933

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. State v. LaffertySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1973
  2. State v. WilburSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1971
  3. Stillman E. Wilbur, Jr. v. Garrell S. MullaneyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1973
  4. State v. WardwellSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1962
  5. State v. DuguaySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1962

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