Legal Opinion
State v. Johnson
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided April 23, 1980PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GLASSMAN, Justice.
On April 3, 1979, the Kennebec County Grand Jury indicted the defendant and Steve Gillcash for murder of the defendant’s mother in violation of 17-A M.R.S.A. § 201(1)(A). Subsequently, the defendant’s trial was severed from that of his codefend-ant. M.R.Crim.P. 14. After disposition of the charges against the codefendant, Johnson’s motion for change of venue was granted and venue was changed to Lincoln County. On May 17, 1979, the defendant filed two motions for return of property and suppression of evidence. One motion sought to suppress evidence seized from the victim’s…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Warden, Maryland Penitentiary v. HaydenSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
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3Cited by36 opinions
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