State v. Butler

DANA, Justice.

Larry Butler appeals from judgments of conviction entered in the Superior Court (Penobscot County, Kravchuk, J.) on jury verdicts finding him guilty of aggravated assault, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 208 (1983), assault, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 207 (1983 & Supp.1995), and burglary, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 401 (1983 & Supp.1995). Butler contends that the court erred in finding that his disappearance in the middle of the trial was voluntary and abused its discretion in denying a motion for a continuance. Butler also contends that the court (Browne, AR.J.) erred in denying his motion to suppress. We affirm…