Legal Opinion

State v. McConkie

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided August 11, 2000PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDana, J.

[¶1] Michael S. McConkie appeals from the judgment entered in the Superior Court (Waldo County, Hjelm, J.) following a jury verdict finding him guilty of engaging in unlawful sexual conduct in violation of 17-A M.R.S.A. § 255 (1997). 1 McConkie contends that the admission at trial of statements he made to a law enforcement officer constituted error. We agree and vacate the judgment.

[¶2] On June 23,1998, McConkie went to the Fairfield Police Department to meet with Detective Scott Nichols of the Maine State Police to discuss allegations by a teenage boy that McConkie had had sexual contact…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Miller v. FentonSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. State v. MichaudSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1998
  5. Roberts v. State of MaineCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995

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  5. State v. DodgeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2011

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