STATE v. BISHOP


392 A.2d 20 (1978)

STATE of Maine v. Charles E. BISHOP.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

September 29, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Seitzinger (orally), Charles K. Leadbetter, Asst. Attys. Gen., Augusta, Frank F. Harding, Dist. Atty., Rockland, for plaintiff.

Little & Watkinson by Stephen A. Little (orally), Rockland, for defendant.

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


McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

Defendant Charles Bishop, an inmate at Maine State Prison, appeals from his conviction for trafficking in prison contraband in violation of 17-A M.R.S.A. § 757 (Supp. 1978).1 We deny the appeal.

The record warranted the jury's making the following findings of fact. Defendant was serving a 7½ to 20 year sentence at Maine State Prison. On December 5, 1977, Bishop participated in a basketball game...

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