Legal Opinion

State v. Berry

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided May 18, 1998PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LIPEZ, Justice.

[¶ 1] Jason Berry appeals from a judgment of conviction entered in the Superior Court (Cumberland County, Crowley, J.) following a jury verdict finding him guilty of theft (Class C) in violation of 17-A M.R.S.A. § 353 (1983).1 Berry contends, inter alia, *144that the prosecutor denied him a fair trial by-threatening to prosecute a potential defense witness whose testimony may have included incriminating admissions, and that the court’s instructions on accomplice liability were erroneous. We affirm the judgment.

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[¶ 2] The jury could have found the following facts from the evidence…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Washington v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. State v. GoodallSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
  3. State v. BowmanSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1991
  4. State v. KimballSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  5. State v. WrightSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1995

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3Cited by4 opinions

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