STATE v. BUTTS


372 A.2d 1041 (1977)

STATE of Maine v. Thomas BUTTS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

May 3, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry N. Berry, III, Dist. Atty., Jody Sataloff, Law Student Intern, Portland, for plaintiff.

Gary C. Wood, Portland, for defendant.

Before DUFRESNE, C. J., and WERNICK, ARCHIBALD, DELAHANTY and GODFREY, JJ.


WERNICK, Justice.

On March 9, 1976 a jury found defendant Thomas Butts guilty of violating 22 M.R. S.A. § 2384 ("Possession of Cannabis with Intent to Sell.") Defendant has appealed from the judgment of conviction entered on the verdict. Defendant's claims on appeal are: (1) the admission of prejudicial testimony required a mistrial and (2) he was inadequately represented by trial counsel.

We deny the appeal...

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