Legal Opinion

State v. Chesnel

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided July 29, 1999PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAlexander, J.

[¶ 1] Brad Chesnel appeals from the judgments entered in the Superior Court (Androscoggin County, Delahanty, J.) following a jury trial at which he was found guilty of murder in violation of 17-A M.R.S.A. § 201(1)(A) (1983) 1 and robbery (Class A) in violation of 17-A M.R.S.A. § 651(1)(E) (198S). 2 Chesnel contends that the trial court erred by: (1) denying his motion for a change of venue because of the publicity surrounding the homicide and a previous aggravated assault for which he pled guilty; (2) denying his motion to sever the trial; (3) denying his motion for a new trial based on…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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