Legal Opinion

State v. Saba

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided August 5, 1942PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMurchie, J.

This case presents separate appeals by two, out of four, persons charged with crime in a single indictment who were tried together, it not appearing whether the other two have been either apprehended or tried. The appeals were taken from the refusal of the justice presiding in the Trial Court to set the verdicts aside on separate general motions for new trial. Two of the exceptions relate to the charge. One of these alleges a misdirection to the jury; the other, erroneous refusal to give a requested instruction. A third exception involving an evidence ruling requires no consideration in view…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. McGortyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1873
  2. McKown v. PowersSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1894
  3. State v. RussoSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1928
  4. State v. WrightNew York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1907
  5. State v. BassSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1906

3Cited by28 opinions

  1. State v. SearleSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1976
  2. State v. RandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  3. State v. ThibodeauSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1976
  4. State v. LangleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1968
  5. State v. PoulinSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1971

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