STATE v. PRAY


378 A.2d 1322 (1977)

STATE of Maine v. Robert PRAY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

October 31, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles K. Leadbetter, Asst. Atty. Gen., Augusta, for plaintiff.

Peter P. Sulides, Rockland, for defendant.

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


GODFREY, Justice.

Robert Pray was convicted of manslaughter in the killing of Ralph Everett, Jr. The essential facts presented to the jury are these:

On October 3, 1975, Robert Pray, his friend, Joan, and her brother, James Heald, later the State's primary witness, went to the Oasis Bar in Rockland. Ralph Everett was also there. During the evening both Pray and Everett became intoxicated and Everett twice fell down in the bar and landed on the back of his...

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