State v. Waugh

VIOLETTE, Justice.

On May 4,1981, defendant, Ricky Waugh, was indicted in Superior Court (Penobscot County) for the offense of Class C escape, in violation of 17-A M.R.S.A. § 755 (Supp. 1982).1 He was tried before a jury and found guilty as charged. On appeal, defendant presses two contentions: (1) the trial court erred by refusing to instruct the jury on Class D escape, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 755(4)(B) (Supp.1982); and (2) the trial court erred by sustaining objections to certain questions asked on cross-examination of a State’s witness. We deny defendant’s appeal from the judgment of conviction.

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