State v. Bouchard

[¶ 1] Jason Bouchard appeals from judgments of conviction for theft by deception (Class C), 17-A M.R.S.A. § 354 (Supp. 2004); theft by unauthorized taking or transfer (Class B), 17-A M.R.S.A. § 353 (Supp.2004); and misuse of entrusted property (Class D), 17-A M.R.S.A. § 903 (1988), entered in the Superior Court (Pe-nobscot County, Mead, J.) following a jury trial. Bouchard contends that there is insufficient evidence to support each of his convictions, and also asserts that the court erred or acted beyond its discretion (1) by failing to merge two of the counts, (2) in the way it instructed…