STATE v. BARKER


387 A.2d 14 (1978)

STATE of Maine v. Linwood BARKER.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

May 26, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cheryl Harrington (orally), Asst. Atty. Gen., Augusta, for plaintiff.

Eames & Sterns by Richard Sterns (orally), Skowhegan, for defendant.

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


McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

The defendant, Linwood Barker, was found guilty by a Kennebec County jury on six indictments charging cheating by false pretenses, 17 M.R.S.A. § 1601 (1964),1 and six indictments charging theft by deception, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 354 (Supp.1977).2 He appeals the judgments and sentences entered thereon.

We deny the appeal.

From the evidence presented at trial, the...

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