Maine Revised Statutes

Me. Rev. Stat. tit. 17, § 3401 (2026)

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SECTION HISTORY
PL 1975, c. 499, §19 (RP).
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 23 cases, 1968–1977 · leading case: State v. McDonough, 350 A.2d 556 (Me. 1976).
State v. McDonough, 350 A.2d 556 (Me. 1976). · cites it 2× “The Court’s Instructions The defendant was charged with robbery, a violation of 17 M.R.S.A. § 3401. The Court instructed the jury on the elements of robbery by reading directly from the statute.”
State v. McKeough, 300 A.2d 755 (Me. 1973). · cites it 2× “On December 14, 1971, the Grand Jury returned an indictment for robbery against the Defendant charging him with violation of 17 M.R.S.A. § 3401. A jury trial followed in the Superior Court on January 26 and 27, 1972 and Defendant was found guilty of robbery and sentenced to…”
Newell v. State, 371 A.2d 118 (Me. 1977). · cites it 2× “§ 201), and with robbery (17 M.R.S.A. § 3401), and received appropriate sentences to the Maine State Prison.”
State v. Carver, 330 A.2d 785 (Me. 1975). · cites it 2× “” After hearing the evidence, a traverse jury returned a guilty verdict and the Justice presiding, acting within the permissible limits of 17 M.R.S.A. § 3401, sentenced the defendant to serve not less than two and one-half years nor more than five years in the Maine State Prison.”
State v. Buzynski, 330 A.2d 422 (Me. 1974). “Peter John Buzynski was indicted for Robbery (17 M.R.S.A. § 3401) and first degree arson (17 M.”
State v. Levesque, 281 A.2d 570 (Me. 1971). “The defendant was charged under 17 M.R.S.A. § 3401 with the crime of robbery, in manner as follows: “On the fourth day of November, 1969, at Auburn, County of Androscoggin, State of Maine, George Alfred Levesque did by putting in fear, take, steal and carry away the property of…”
State v. Hazelton, 330 A.2d 919 (Me. 1975). “On October 18, 1973 a Superior Court jury (Penobscot County) found the defend *921 ant, Daniel Hazelton, guilty of having committed the crime of “robbery” (in violation of 17 M.R.S.A. § 3401). The conviction rested upon evidence which included an inculpatory statement made…”
State v. Heald, 307 A.2d 188 (Me. 1973). “” Robbery (17 M.R.S.A. § 3401) is punishable “by imprisonment for any term of years” and is a felony.”
State v. Chapman, 358 A.2d 387 (Me. 1976). “The defendant has appealed following his conviction for the crime of robbery (17 M.R.S.A. § 3401). We deny the appeal. Pursuant to Rule 33, M.”
State v. Crider, 341 A.2d 1 (Me. 1975). “The defendant, Francis Michael Crider, appeals from judgments of conviction of robbery in violation of 17 M.R.S.A. § 3401 and assault of a high and aggravated nature in violation of 17 M.”
State v. Castonguay, 240 A.2d 747 (Me. 1968). “17 M.R.S.A. § 3401. The following facts are substantiated by the record: On April 15, 1965 the bank was “held up” by a masked man who at the point of a loaded revolver compelled bank employees to deliver money to him.”
State v. Gagne, 349 A.2d 193 (Me. 1975). “17 M.R.S.A. § 3401. 3 . Although Murphy attempts to join in this issue on appeal, the record clearly reflects that only Gagne moved for a new trial.”
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