STATE v. BENNETT


179 A.2d 812 (1962)

STATE of Maine v. Otto BENNETT.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

March 30, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Sulides, Co. Atty., Rockland, for plaintiff.

A. Alan Grossman, John L. Knight, Rockland, for defendant.

Before WILLIAMSON, C. J., and WEBBER, TAPLEY, SULLIVAN, DUBORD, and SIDDALL, JJ.


SULLIVAN, Justice.

Respondent was accused by indictment of having carnally known a female child of eleven years in contravention of R.S. c. 130, § 10. During his trial by jury respondent excepted to several judicial rulings. The verdict was guilty and respondent now prosecutes his exceptions.

Exception 14

At the close of all evidence the respondent unsuccessfully moved for a directed verdict.

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