Legal Opinion

State v. Wright

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided July 3, 1995PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RUDMAN, Justice.

John Wright appeals from the judgments entered in the Superior Court (Somerset County, Chandler, J.) following jury verdicts convicting him of robbery, 1 17-A M.R.S.A. § 651 (1983), and assault, 2 17-A M.R.S.A. § 207 (1983). 3 Contrary to his assignment of error’s on appeal, Wright’s right to a fair trial was not prejudiced. We affirm the judgments.

The jury could have found the facts as follows: On November 7, 1986, Billy Mc-Manus, Terry Leet and Wright spent most of the day driving around in Leet’s van, drinking coffee brandy and milk. Between 8:00 and 9:00 that evening, they…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Phillips v. Eastern Maine Medical CenterSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1989
  2. State v. CaouetteSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
  3. State v. MazerolleSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1992
  4. Harris v. PT Petro Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1994
  5. State v. GooginsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1994

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  3. State v. DoyonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1999
  4. State v. GraySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2000
  5. State v. HayesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996

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