Legal Opinion
State v. Austin
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided January 12, 1978PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKUSICK, Chief Justice.
The defendant, Preston P. Austin, was tried by complaint on two counts of assault and one count of disorderly conduct. 17-A M.R.S.A. §§ 207, 501(2). An Oxford County jury found him guilty on both assault charges and not guilty of disorderly conduct. The defendant appeals from the two judgments of guilty for assault.
We deny the appeal.
From the evidence produced at trial, the jury could have found the following facts.
At approximately 1 a. m. on July 11,1976, Officer John Bernard, Jr., police chief of the Town of Mexico, and Officer Gregory Gallant of the Mexico Police…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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