Legal Opinion
State v. Beaudoin
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided February 3, 1986PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKUSICK, Chief Justice.
After defendant Randy Beaudoin pleaded guilty to the Class E offense of leaving the scene of an accident, 29 M.R.S.A. § 894 (1978), the Superior Court (Kennebec County) sentenced him to serve 30 days of imprisonment and to pay $300 in restitution to the other party involved in the accident. On appeal defendant challenges the restitution order on the ground that the Superior Court thereby exceeded its sentencing authority. We agree.
In July 1983 defendant was charged with operating under the influence (OUI) and leaving the scene of an accident, after a collision between…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- People v. BeckerMichigan Supreme Court · 1957
- State v. ParkerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1977
- State v. SamsonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
- Commonwealth v. CooperSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- State v. KeeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
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3Cited by16 opinions
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