Legal Opinion

State v. Therrien

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided May 14, 1997Published

1Opinion of the Court

GLASSMAN, Justice.

[¶ 1] Travis Therrien appeals from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (Penob-scot County, Kravchuk, J.) following a jury verdict finding him guilty of manslaughter (Class A), 17-A M.R.S.A § 203 (Supp.1996), for the death of Robert Reynolds. Therrien contends, inter alia, that the trial court erred by denying his requested jury instructions on voluntary conduct. We agree and vacate the judgment.1

[¶ 2] Therrien entered a plea of not guilty to the charge of intentionally or knowingly causing the death of Robert Reynolds in violation of 17-A M.R.S.A. § 201(1)(A) (1983).2…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. LaffertySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1973
  2. State v. FlickSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  3. State v. MishneSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  4. State v. CaseSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996
  5. State v. BurrellSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1992

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