State v. Johnson
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
1Opinion of the CourtCalkins, J.
[¶ 1] Alphonso C. Johnson appeals from a judgment of conviction of aggravated trafficking in scheduled drugs (Class A), 17-A M.R.S.A. § 1106(1)(B) (Supp.2001), 1 entered in the Superior Court (Kennebec County, Atwood, J.) after a jury trial. Although Johnson contends that the court erred in several respects, 2 we address only his contentions regarding the amendment and wording of the indictment, and we affirm the judgment.
I. BACKGROUND
[¶2] In the summer of 2002, Johnson was operating his motor vehicle over the posted speed limit when he was stopped by a police officer who then learned that…
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