Legal Opinion
State v. Schueler
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided February 28, 1985PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKUSICK, Chief Justice.
Thomas Schueler appeals from a jury verdict in the Superior Court (Lincoln County) convicting him of the murder of Ruth Hartford. 17-A M.R.S.A. § 201(1)(A) (1983). On appeal, Schueler alleges three errors in the rulings on pretrial suppression motions and an error in the jury instructions. Finding no flaw in the proceedings in the Superior Court, we affirm the conviction.
On December 22, 1982, Ruth Hartford disappeared from her home in the Booth-bay area. Early on, attention focused on defendant, and numerous state police officers and Lincoln County sheriffs deputies…
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