State v. Preston

[¶ 1] Ryan J. Preston appeals from a judgment entered on the Unified Criminal Docket (Cumberland County, Cole, J.) following a jury verdict finding him guilty of one count of criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon (Class C), 17-A M.R.S. §§ 209(1), 1252(4) (2010). 1 Preston argues that the statutory provisions defining deadly force 2 and discussing defense of premises 3 are unconstitutionally vague, and that the court did not adequately instruct the jury on the charge of criminal threatening -with a dangerous weapon. Finding no error, we affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

[¶ 2] We view the facts in the…