Legal Opinion
State v. Black
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided December 12, 2000PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSaufley, J.
[¶ 1] The State of Maine appeals from the judgment of the Superior Court (Ken-nebec County, Atwood, J.) vacating the judgment of the District Court (Augusta, Vafiades, J.) which found Joshua Black guilty of the crime of cruelty to animals. 1 The State contends that the Superior Court erred in concluding that there was insufficient evidence for the District Court to find Joshua Black guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. We vacate the judgment of the Superior Court.
I. BACKGROUND
[¶2] Viewing the evidence in a light most favorable to the State, the District Court could reasonably have found the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- State v. ArdolinoSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1997
- State v. WilderSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2000
- State v. GloverSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1991
- State v. BonneySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1976
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3Cited by19 opinions
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