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STATE v. FOSTER

405 A.2d 726 (1979)

STATE of Maine v. John FOSTER.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

September 5, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Delahanty, II, Dist. Atty., Herbert Bunker, Jr. (orally), Deputy Dist. Atty., South Paris, for plaintiff.

David W. Austin, Rumford (orally), for defendant.

Before POMEROY, WERNICK, GODFREY and NICHOLS, JJ.

GODFREY, Justice.

Defendant Foster was indicted on October 6, 1976, for attempted criminal homicide in the second degree (17-A M.R.S.A. §§ 152(1), 202).1 He entered pleas of not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity. The defendant elected to have a two-stage trial, pursuant to section 59 of title 17-A, choosing to have the issue of criminal responsibility tried by the court without a jury. After the first stage of the trial...

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