Legal Opinion

State v. Crossman

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided February 19, 2002PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAlexander, J.

[¶ 1] Merle Crossman appeals from a judgment of conviction entered in the Superior Court (Waldo County, Pierson, J.) upon a jury verdict finding him guilty of burglary of a dwelling, Class B, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 401 (1983) and theft, Class E, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 353 (1983). Crossman challenges the sufficiency of the evidence in the record to support both charges, and particularly the evidence of entry to support the burglary charge. We find no error and affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

[¶ 2] Based on the evidence presented at trial, taken in the light most favorable to the State, see State v. Hayes, 675 A.2d 106,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. State v. TurnerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001
  2. State v. LibertySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1971
  3. State v. ColemanSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
  4. State v. BartlettSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1995
  5. State v. HayesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1996

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  5. State v. CookSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2010

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