State v. Wentworth

ARCHIBALD, Justice.

Convicted of breaking, entering and larceny, defendant has appealed on the premise that the jury was not warranted “in view of all the evidence in believing beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant was guilty as charged.” 1

By presenting timely motions for judgment of acquittal, in accordance with the dictates of State v. Gamage, 301 A.2d 347, 348 (Me.1973), the appellant has properly preserved for appellate review the issue of the sufficiency of the evidence on which the conviction was based. See State v. Hanson, 331 A.2d 375, 378 (Me.1975); State v. York, 324 A.2d 758,…