Legal Opinion
State v. Pettingill
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided July 27, 1992PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLLINS, Justice.
Craig Pettingill appeals from a conviction of manslaughter, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 203 (Supp.1991)1, entered in the Superior Court (Cumberland County, Fritzsche J.) after a jury verdict. He contests a number of the court’s rulings on pretrial and evidentiary matters. He also contests its denial of his motions for acquittal and for a new trial. Finding no merit in his arguments, we affirm the judgment.
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Pettingill was indicted for the murder of James Monaldo. Police arrested him and Nicholas Hassapelis a few days after Mon-aldo was killed, when they found the two in the victim’s…
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