Legal Opinion

State v. Weese

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided January 21, 1981PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GODFREY, Justice.

David and Dwight Weese appeal from their convictions for night hunting in violation of 12 M.R.S.A. § 2455. 1 The two defendants, father and son, were found guilty after a consolidated trial by jury in Superi- or Court, Somerset County. At trial both defendants were represented by the same attorney. The defendants challenge their convictions on three grounds: first, that the judge improperly sustained the State’s objection to certain questions regarding the defendants’ intent; second, that the judge erred in declining to give defendants’ requested instruction that “suspicion,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Holloway v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Towle v. AubeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1973
  5. State v. RichSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. AshleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1995
  2. State v. Van SickleSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  3. State v. CollinSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1999
  4. State v. RaubesonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1985
  5. State v. RancourtSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981

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