Legal Opinion

State v. O'FARRELL

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided April 6, 1976PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WERNICK, Justice.

By an indictment returned in the Superi- or Court (Cumberland County) on September 13, 1974 defendant' Robert O’Farrell was charged with having violated 17 M.R. S.A. § 161 1 in that

“ . . . on or about the eleventh day of July, 1974 in the Town of Cumberland, . . . Robert O’Farrell, did willfully and maliciously set fire to a dwelling house located at 275 Main Street ... the dwelling house of one Ernest Pike.”

After a trial, a jury found defendant guilty as charged. Defendant has appealed from the judgment of conviction entered on the verdict.

The appeal presents a single…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. LeemanSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1972
  2. Love v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1932
  3. CarsonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1944
  4. State v. MacNamaraSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1975
  5. People v. PearsonAppellate Court of Illinois · 1966

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Linehan v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  2. United States v. Jane Doe (r.s.w.)Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998
  3. Van Dean v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1983
  4. State v. CarmichaelSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
  5. State v. DoyonSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980

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