Legal Opinion

State v. Snow

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided August 31, 1983PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WATHEN, Justice.

After a jury trial in Superior Court (Hancock County), defendant was convicted of manslaughter (17 — A M.R.S.A. § 203 (1983)) and for operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor (29 M.R.S.A. § 1312-B (Supp.1982-83)). On appeal, he assigns nine points of error. Upon careful consideration of all, we deny his appeal.

On June 21, 1981, at approximately 1:00 p.m., defendant arrived at the home of decedent George Christy. He brought with him a six-pack of beer, which he consumed between 1:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. Christy’s wife testified at trial that when…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. South Dakota v. NevilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. State v. HamiltonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1953
  3. State v. McKenneySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
  4. State v. SaucierSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
  5. State v. CarterSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. State v. BrewerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1985
  2. State v. ReardonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  3. State v. HebertSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  4. State v. ChapmanSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1985
  5. State v. SmithNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1986

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