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STATE v. COTY

229 A.2d 205 (1967)

STATE of Maine v. Simon P. COTY. STATE of Maine v. Milton R. SWETT.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

April 18, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard M. Foley, County Atty., and Albert Chick Blanchard, Asst. County Atty., Bangor, for appellants.

Albert H. Winchell, Jr., Bangor, for defendant Coty.

Lewis V. Vafiades, Bangor, for defendant Swett.

Before WILLIAMSON, C. J., and WEBBER, TAPLEY, MARDEN, and DUFRESNE, JJ.

WEBBER, Justice.

These two respondents, separately indicted, were tried together and convicted by a Penobscot County jury of robbery and murder. The crimes were committed in the evening hours of October 17, 1964. Discovery was made on the following morning. On October 20, 1964 one Stanley Corey, an accomplice and subsequently a witness for the State, was arrested and charged with the murder. Shortly after, the respondents were arrested and similarly charged. After...

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