Legal Opinion
State v. Cormier
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided December 31, 1987PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLIFFORD, Justice.
The defendant, Lionel Cormier, appeals from a judgment of the Superior Court, Penobscot County, following a trial by jury in August, 1986. Cormier was convicted on two counts of robbery, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 651 (Class A) (1983), and one count of aggravated assault, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 208 (Class B) (1983). We affirm the judgment.
From the testimony of witnesses at trial, the jury could have rationally found the following facts. The victim, a drug dealer who dealt in marijuana, lived outside of Bangor in the town of East Corinth during the latter part of 1980 and early in 1981. During…
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