State v. Fernald

McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

The defendant, George A. Fernald, Jr., stands indicted for aggravated assault with a firearm and robbery with a firearm, in violation of 17-A M.R.S.A. §§ 208 and 651, respectively. This opinion consolidates our disposition of interlocutory appeals by the State from (1) denial by a District Court judge, 1 after an adversary hearing, of the State’s application for a search warrant for surgical removal of two metal fragments, allegedly of a bullet, lodged in the defendant’s back and (2) denial by the Superior Court of the State’s motion for a continuance pending the…