Legal Opinion

State v. Edwards

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided June 7, 1985Published

1Opinion of the Court

GLASSMAN, Justice.

The defendant, Vincent Edwards, appeals from the judgment of the Superior Court, Androscoggin County, revoking his probation and imposing his original sentence. The defendant raises the following issues on appeal: (1) that under 34-A M.R.S.A. § 5404(3) (Pamph.1984) and 17-A M.R.S.A. § 1205(1) (1983) he was never properly under the supervision of the probation officer arresting him, (2) that under 34-A M.R.S.A. § 5404(2)(A)-(B) his probation did not commence until his discharge from prison, and (3) that under 17-A M.R.S.A. § 1203(1) (Supp.1984) his probation could be revoked…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. United States v. Glenn ColvinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  2. State v. CoteSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
  3. State v. AllenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1967
  4. State v. BrydonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
  5. State v. PeaseSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982

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