Legal Opinion

State v. Brackett

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided March 30, 2000PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWathen, C.J.

[¶ 1] The State of Maine appeals, pursuant to 15 M.R.S.A. § 2115-A (1980) and M.R.Crim. P. 37B, from an order entered in the Superior Court (Franklin County, Mills, J.) denying its motion in limine to exclude statements of past prostitution made by the alleged victim of a gross sexual assault. The State argues that the evidence should have been excluded pursuant to M.R. Evid. 412. We dismiss the appeal as premature.

[¶ 2] Defendant Craig Brackett was indicted on one count of kidnapping, (Class B), 17-A M.R.S.A. § 301 (1983); two counts of gross sexual assault, (Class A), 17-A M.R.S.A. §…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. DrownSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
  2. State v. PattersonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1994
  3. State v. DoucetteSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1988
  4. State v. PinkhamSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1991

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State of Maine v. Troy D. HasteySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2018
  2. Snow v. VillacciSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2000
  3. Wilcox v. City of PortlandSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2009
  4. Anderson v. O'RourkeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2008
  5. State of Maine v. Mark W. Strong Sr.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2013

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