STATE v. BECKUS


229 A.2d 316 (1967)

STATE of Maine v. Wayne E. BECKUS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

April 28, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Dubord, Atty. Gen., and Leon V. Walker, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Augusta, Lloyd P. LaFountain, County Atty., and Ralph H. Ross, Asst. County Atty., Alfred, for plainiff.

Robert G. Pelletier, Sanford, Edward G. Hudon, Brunswick, for defendant.

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


WILLIAMSON, Chief Justice.

The respondent, Wayne E. Beckus, was indicted for and found guilty of the murder of Charles C. Black at the September 1964 Term of the Superior Court for York County. The sole basis for appellate review lies in the denial of the respondent's motion for change of venue made after indictment and before trial in October 1964.

The summary statement of the case in respondent's brief reads in...

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