Legal Opinion
State of Maine v. Kailie Brackett
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided February 5, 2026No. Was-24-231PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAINE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT Reporter of Decisions Decision:
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Docket: Was-24-231 Argued: September 10, 2025 Decided: February 5, 2026 Panel: STANFILL, C.J., and MEAD, CONNORS, LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS, and LIPEZ, JJ. STATE OF MAINE v. KAILIE BRACKETT CONNORS, J. [¶1] Kailie Brackett appeals her conviction for murder, 17-A M.R.S. § 201(A)-(B)(2025), entered by the trial court (Washington County, R. Murray J.) following a jury trial. Brackett raises multiple challenges to her conviction and sentence, including the sufficiency of the evidence against her; the admission of expert evidence over…
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