State v. McCarthy

[¶ 1] Barry McCarthy appeals from a judgment of conviction entered in the Superior Court (Hancock County, Mead, J.) on his conditional plea to murder in violation of 17-A M.R.S.A. § 201(1)(A) (1983). 1 McCarthy entered his conditional plea pursuant to M.R.Crim. P. 11(a)(2) following the court’s denial of his motions to suppress his statements to the police on February 13, 1999. McCarthy here argues that the court erred when it determined that (1) his February 13, 1999, confession to the police was voluntary, and (2) the attorney for the State did not violate the Maine Bar Rules when she…