Legal Opinion
State v. Bassford
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided February 9, 1982PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARTER, Justice.
This case is before the Law Court on Report of an Interlocutory Ruling pursuant to M.R.Crim.P. 37A(b) 1 from the Superior Court, Franklin County. Since we find that it is not appropriate for us to address, at this stage of the proceedings, the constitutional issue raised in the report, we discharge the report as improvidently granted.
Factual Background
By a complaint originally brought in District Court and transferred to the Superior Court, Franklin County, the defendant, Thomas Bassford, stands charged with a violation of 17-A M.R.S.A. § 1106, Unlawful Furnishing of Scheduled…
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