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STATE v. HOTHAM

307 A.2d 185 (1973)

STATE of Maine v. Daniel A. HOTHAM.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

July 9, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald H. Marden, Kennebec County Atty., Augusta, for plaintiff.

Berman, Berman & Simmons, P. A. by Jack H. Simmons, Lewiston, for defendant.

Before DuFRESNE, C. J., and WEBBER, WEATHERBEE, POMEROY, WERNICK and ARCHIBALD, JJ.

WEBBER, Justice.

The appellant was convicted of a violation of 17 M.R.S.A., Sec. 3701 which in pertinent part provides:

"Whoever makes, publishes or sends to another any communication, written or oral, containing a threat to injure the person or property of any person shall be punished * * *."

It is suggested that the statute may suffer from unconstitutional vagueness and overbreadth. The answer to this contention lies in the construction we have...

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