State of Maine v. Jody B. Flynn

[¶ 1] Jody B. Flynn appeals from a judgment of the trial court (Cumberland County, Wheeler, J.) convicting her of theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, (Class B), 17-A M.R.S. § 353(1)(B)(1) (2014), following a jury trial. On appeal, Flynn contends that the record contains insufficient evidence to support her conviction. Flynn also asserts that the trial court erred in (1) admitting in evidence several emails between Flynn and representatives of the named victims; (2) shifting to Flynn the burden of proof when giving an adviee-of-counsel instruction; (3) denying Flynn’s motion to require…