State v. Pierre

LIPEZ, Justice.

Lisa Pierre appeals from a conviction in the Superior Court (Sagadahoc County, Perkins, J.) on one count of reckless conduct with the use of a dangerous weapon (a motor vehicle) and one count of driving to endanger. Pierre contends that the court improperly denied her a jury instruction on the lesser included offense of reckless conduct, Class D.1 Because we find that the trial court properly charged the jury, we affirm the conviction.

The facts may be summarized as follows: Anthony Pierre (Anthony) and Lisa Pierre (Pierre) were married, though not living together, when Anthony…