Legal Opinion
State of Maine v. Marcus Asante
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided June 18, 2020PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAINE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT Reporter of Decisions Decision:
2020 ME 90
Docket: Aro-19-134 Argued: February 13, 2020 Decided: June 18, 2020 Panel: MEAD, GORMAN, JABAR, HUMPHREY, HORTON, and CONNORS, JJ.* STATE OF MAINE v. MARCUS ASANTE HUMPHREY, J. [¶1] In this opinion, we consider whether the trial court erred in its jury instructions regarding the self-defense justification that Marcus Asante asserted in defending against a murder charge and in its jury instructions on the elements of robbery. Asante appeals from judgments of conviction of intentional or knowing murder, 17-A M.R.S. §…
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