STATE v. BOYNTON


379 A.2d 994 (1977)

STATE of Maine v. Russell BOYNTON.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

November 18, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Povich, Dist. Atty., James E. Patterson, Asst. Dist. Atty., Ellsworth, for plaintiff.

Libhart, Ferris & Dearborn, by Wayne P. Libhart, N. Laurence Willey, Jr., Ellsworth, for defendant.

Before POMEROY, WERNICK, ARCHIBALD, DELAHANTY, GODFREY and NICHOLS, JJ.


NICHOLS, Justice.

Pursuant to the provisions of 12 M.R.S.A. § 42521, and prior to the date of the alleged violation, the Hancock County town of Lamoine duly adopted ordinances regulating the digging of shellfish in that town. One ordinance (here invoked) provided for resident shellfish digging licenses, both commercial and non-commercial.2 Another ordinance provided...

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