Legal Opinion
State v. O'DONNELL
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided July 11, 1985PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCOLNIK, Justice.
A Superior Court jury, Androscoggin County, found the defendant, George O’Donnell, guilty of aggregated theft, 17-A M.R.S.A. §§ 353, 352(5)(E) and of violations of the prearranged funerals law, 32 M.R.S.A. § 1401. The defendant appeals the court’s subsequent restitution order and imposition of a six-year prison term, with all but three years suspended. He alleges the court sentenced him illegally by (1) ordering him to make restitution for wrongdoing for which he was never indicted, tried, or convicted, (2) requiring him to make restitution without considering his ability to…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- State v. BlanchardSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
- State v. SamsonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
- State v. ReeseCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1979
- State v. CummingsCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1978
- State v. EiltsCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1979
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Smith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1986
- State v. DumontSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1986
- State v. BeaudoinSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1986
- State v. WhittenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1995
- State v. HopkinsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1987
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