Legal Opinion

State v. Moulton

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided August 16, 1984PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

Defendant Perley Moulton, Jr. appeals from his convictions for theft, 17-A M.R. S.A. § 353 (1983) (Class B), burglary, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 401 (1983) (Class C), and theft, Class C, entered after a jury-waived trial in Superior Court (Waldo County). Defendant argues that the Superior Court erred by admitting in evidence 1) the results of a search of the garage premises in Belfast used by defendant and 2) a recording made by the police of defendant’s conversations with a co-defendant who was wearing a body wire transmitting device. We reject his appeal as to the search and…

2Cases cited42 opinions

  1. Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Parklane Hosiery Co. v. ShoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Maine v. MoultonSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Texas v. CobbSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  3. State v. MeeksCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1993
  4. United States v. DeVillioCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  5. State v. ChapmanSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1985

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