Legal Opinion

State of Maine v. Bruce Akers

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided September 14, 2021PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAINE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT Reporter of Decisions Decision:

2021 ME 43

Docket: Yor-20-314 Argued: June 3, 2021 Decided: September 14, 2021 Panel: MEAD, GORMAN, JABAR, HUMPHREY, HORTON, and CONNORS, JJ. STATE OF MAINE v. BRUCE AKERS PER CURIAM [¶1] Bruce Akers appeals from a judgment of conviction of intentional or knowing murder, 17-A M.R.S. § 201(1)(A) (2021), entered in the trial court (York County, Douglas, J.) following a jury trial. He argues that the court erred when it denied his motion to suppress physical evidence and statements that were obtained in violation of his rights under the…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Katz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by8 opinions

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