State of Maine v. Wayne I. Hall

[¶ 1] Wayne I. Hall appeals from a judgment of conviction for two counts of criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon (Class C), 17-A M.R.S. §§ 209, 1252(4) (2016), entered by the trial court (York County, O’Neil, J.) following a two-day jury trial. Oh appeal, Hall argues that the trial court abused' its discretion by allowing testimony about statements of an unavailable witness, thereby violating his constitutional right to confront witnesses. 1 Hall also argues that there was insufficient evidence to support the guilty verdicts on the two counts of criminal threatening with a dangerous…