Legal Opinion
State v. Schofield
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided November 16, 2005PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDana, J.
[¶ 1] In this appeal we consider the United States Supreme Court’s recent Sixth Amendment jurisprudence as applied to an upper tier sentence — one greater than twenty years of imprisonment — based on a defendant’s conviction of a Class A crime imposed pursuant to 17-A M.R.S.A. § 1252(2)(A) (Supp.2001).
[¶ 2] Pursuant to 15 M.R.S.A. §§ 2151-2157 (2003) and M.R.App. P. 20, Sally A. Schofield was granted leave to appeal from the sentence imposed on her by the Superior Court (Kennebec County, Delahanty, J.) following her conviction for manslaughter (Class A) in violation of 17-A M.R.S.A. §…
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