Legal Opinion

State v. Williams

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided May 31, 1978PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

Following a jury-waived trial in the Superior Court (Cumberland County), defendant was convicted of Class C burglary in violation of 17-A M.R.S.A. § 401 (Supp. 1976). Defendant appeals his conviction. We deny the appeal.

Defendant first claims that the Superior Court justice was not justified in finding beyond a reasonable doubt on the evidence before him that defendant, at the time he made his admittedly unauthorized entry into the structure specified in the indictment, 1 had the intent to commit theft therein. It is beyond question that temporal coincidence of such…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. State v. MannSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1976
  2. State v. RoySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
  3. Lipman Bros. v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1953
  4. State v. PinkhamSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
  5. State v. DyerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1977

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. ThibeaultSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
  2. State v. LarsonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1990
  3. MacCormick v. MacCormickSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  4. State v. HillmanSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1989
  5. State v. S. G.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981

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