Legal Opinion

State v. Ayers

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided August 5, 1981PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WERNICK, Justice.

Defendants Donald Ayers and Barbara Thibodeau Ayers 1 have appealed from judgments of conviction against them entered in the Superior Court (Aroostook County) on the verdict of a jury, returned in a joint trial, finding each of them guilty of Murder, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 201(1)(A), and of Conspiracy, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 151.

We sustain each defendant’s appeal from the judgment of conviction of murder and set aside each said judgment. We deny each defendant’s appeal from the judgment of conviction of conspiracy and affirm each said judgment.

On April 6 or 7, 1979, at Presque Isle, John…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Rhode Island v. InnisSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Michigan v. MosleySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Harrison v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. State v. HartleySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1986
  2. People v. RoarkSupreme Court of Colorado · 1982
  3. State v. MardenSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996
  4. State v. HoeplingerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1988
  5. State v. KingSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1998

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