Legal Opinion
State v. Harnish
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided June 8, 1989PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HORNBY, Justice.
From a jury trial in Superior Court (Pe-nobscot County, Beaulieu, /.), Ronald Allen Harnish appeals his conviction of murdering Frederick Desjardins. We affirm.
Between 7:00 and 7:30 p.m. on March 22, 1986, while walking their dog, Mr. and Mrs. Barry, Frederick Desjardins’s next-door neighbors, heard two loud noises come from his house. Immediately thereafter they saw two people walk out of Desjar-dins’s house, one following the other. Mr. Walton, Desjardins’s next-door neighbor on the other side, also heard two loud noises resembling a slamming door come from Desjardins’s…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- State v. BarrySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1985
- State v. LeClairSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
- State v. MottramSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1962
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3Cited by33 opinions
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