Legal Opinion
State v. Moores
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided October 6, 2009No. DOCKET NO. A-5501-06T2PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAlexander, J.
[¶ 1] Ashton Moores appeals from a judgment of conviction for murder, 17-A M.R.S. § 201(1)(A), (B) (2008), and gross sexual assault (Class A), 17-A M.R.S. § 253(1)(A) (2008), entered in the Superior Court (Penobscot County, Anderson, J.) after a jury-waived trial. Moores contends that the largely circumstantial evidence is insufficient to support his convictions. Concluding that the evidence is sufficient, we affirm the judgment.
[¶ 2] We review the evidence in the light most favorable to the State in order to determine whether the fact-finder could rationally find each element of the crime…
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