Legal Opinion
State v. Emery
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided July 25, 1969PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMSON, Chief Justice.
On report under M.R.Crim.P., Rule 37A.
This is a motion “for a new trial on the grounds of the improper constituting of the Grand Jury and Traverse Jury which respectively indicted and tried (the defendant), and on account of the prejudice thereby suffered * * * ” The case arises from the inadvertent omission of voting lists from two Indian Voting Districts at the October 1967 term of the Superior Court in Washington County.
The defendant was indicted and convicted by a jury of assault with intent to kill and was sentenced to imprisonment at the State Prison. On…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- State v. . KoritzSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1947
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Christian v. StateSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1970