STATE v. JONES


108 A.2d 261 (1954)

STATE of Maine v. Harold W. JONES.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

October 13, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curtis Payson, County Atty., Rockland, for plaintiff.

Edward W. Bridgham, Bath, for defendant.

Before WILLIAMSON, TIRRELL, WEBBER, BELIVEAU, TAPLEY and THAXTER, JJ.


TIRRELL, Justice.

This case is before us on respondent's exceptions to the failure of the presiding Justice at nisi prius to direct a verdict for the defendant for the reason that the State had not established a corpus delicti. The facts as we understand them from a reading of the transcript of testimony are as follows:

The testimony disclosed that on February 2, 1954, at the intersection of Broadway and Masonic Streets, in the City of Rockland, at approximately...

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