ALEXANDER v. SHARPE


245 A.2d 279 (1968)

Grover G. ALEXANDER v. Charles SHARPE, Sheriff.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

August 15, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grover G. Alexander, pro se.

John W. Benoit, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Augusta, for defendant.

Before WILLIAMSON, C. J., and WEBBER, MARDEN and WEATHERBEE, JJ.


WEATHERBEE, Justice.

On appeal from the dismissal of the writ of habeas corpus.

On July 6, 1967, the petitioner, an attorney-at-law, was acting as attorney for the plaintiff in the trial of a civil action for negligence before a jury in the Cumberland County Superior Court. At about 4:45 P.M. on that afternoon, the second day of the trial, the petitioner responded to a ruling of the Presiding Justice with the words "I think it demonstrates your prejudice without...

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