Legal Opinion
State v. Rowe
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided August 7, 1984PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GLASSMAN, Justice.
On July 14, 1983, a Cumberland County jury found Timothy Rowe guilty of Hindering Apprehension or Prosecution (Class B), 17-A M.R.S.A. § 753(1)(C) & (2) (1983), for his participation in the destruction of evidence relating to a murder committed in Windham. 1 The defendant appeals the judgment entered on the jury’s verdict claiming that he was twice put in jeopardy for the same offense in violation of his constitutional rights. Me. Const, art. I, § 8. We agree and vacate the conviction.
By indictment dated January 13, 1983, the defendant was charged with the murder of Michael…
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- Illinois v. SomervilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
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