Legal Opinion
State v. Boutot
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided September 5, 1974PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WEATHERBEE, Justice.
At about 10:30 on the night of September 13, 1971, Mrs. Morehead had just returned to her residence in Freeport with two male guests when the Defendant, a jealous suitor, made a sudden and unwelcome appearance in her living room. When Mrs. Morehead asked the Defendant to leave, he struck her in the face with his fist and then shot both of the guests with a .22 semi-automatic pistol which he was carrying. Mr. Garrett was hit four times in the chest and died immediately. Mr. Butler was shot once in the chest and survived. The Defendant took their billfolds from the two…
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