STATE v. BOUCHER


376 A.2d 478 (1977)

STATE of Maine v. Alphonse R. BOUCHER.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

August 9, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Cox, Dist. Atty., John A. Woodcock, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Bangor, for plaintiff.

Logan & Kurr by John F. Logan, II, Bangor, for defendant.

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


ARCHIBALD, Justice.

On September 15, 1975, the defendant appeared in a police lineup and thereafter was arrested on a charge of assault with intent to rape. 17 M.R.S.A. § 3153. He subsequently was indicted therefor and entered a plea of not guilty. Alleging that the pretrial lineup was "so impermissibly suggestive as to give rise to a very substantial likelihood of irreparable misidentification," the defendant filed a motion to suppress evidence "relating to...

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