Legal Opinion

State v. Walsh

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided May 4, 1989PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

After a jury trial in the Superior Court (Kennebec County; Alexander, J.), Lee P. Walsh was convicted of rape, 17-A M.R.S. A. § 252(1)(A) (1983), gross sexual misconduct, id. § 253(1)(B) (1983 & Supp.1988), and terrorizing with a dangerous weapon, id. §§ 210, 1252(4) (1983). The court imposed consecutive sentences of 20 years for rape and 5 years for terrorizing. Because the gross sexual misconduct conviction was based on the same facts as the rape conviction, the court ordered “no sentence [on that count] as long as rape conviction remains valid.” On appeal Walsh…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Ohio v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. State v. TrueSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  3. Commonwealth v. JonesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
  4. United States v. CrestaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  5. State v. AllenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1972

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. DechaineSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1990
  2. State v. CooksonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2003
  3. State v. MichaudSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1991
  4. State v. FlemingSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1994
  5. State v. PrewaraSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996

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