STATE v. GERVAIS


303 A.2d 459 (1973)

STATE of Maine v. James Pearly GERVAIS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

April 10, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Brennan, County Atty., Portland, for plaintiff.

Daniel G. Lilley, Kenneth E. Snitger, Portland, for defendant.

Before DUFRESNE, C. J., and WEBBER, WEATHERBEE, WERNICK and ARCHIBALD, JJ.


WERNICK, Justice.

Defendant, Gervais, was indicted in May of 1971 charged with Commission of the crimes of kidnapping (17 M.R.S.A. § 2051) and assault and battery, high and aggravated in degree (17 M.R.S.A. § 201). A jury acquitted defendant of the kidnapping charge but found him guilty of assault, high and aggravated. Defendant was sentenced to a term of one and one-half to five years in State Prison and has appealed to this Court from the judgment of conviction...

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