State v. Poulin
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
On exceptions by defendant. Overruled. Indictment against the defendant as a common seller of intoxicating liquors, found and returned by the grand jury at the September term, 1908, Supreme Judicial Court, Somerset County.
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On exceptions by defendant. Overruled. Indictment against the defendant as a common seller of intoxicating liquors, found and returned by the grand jury at the September term, 1908, Supreme Judicial Court, Somerset County. Before being arraigned the defendant moved to quash the indictment, which motion was overruled, to which ruling exceptions were taken and allowed, whereupon the defendant was ordered to plead to the indictment and upon his arraignment pleaded that he was not guilty, and the matter went to the jury. The defendant offered no evidence and a verdict of guilty was returned,…
1Opinion of the CourtSpear, J.
The defendant in this case Omar Poulin alias Omar Pooler, was indicted in Somerset county at the September term of court 1908 as a common seller of intoxicating liquors. A plea of not guilty was entered, a trial had, a verdict of guilty rendered and a motion in arrest of judgment seasonably filed. The motion was overruled and sentence imposed. To the overruling of the motion, exceptions were filed and allowed.
This case arises under section 8, chapter 92, Public Laws of 1905, an act authorizing the governor to create the office of special attorney for the State and appoint thereunder an…
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