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STATE v. HANKS

397 A.2d 998 (1979)

STATE of Maine v. Gerald E. HANKS, Jr.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

February 20, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Donahue, Dist. Atty., Roger Flaherty, Asst. Dist. Atty., Alfred, Elizabeth R. Butler, Legal Intern (orally), for plaintiff.

Childs, McKinley & Emerson by Richard S. Emerson, Jr. (orally), Portland, for defendant.

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

McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

Following a jury trial, defendant was convicted of two counts of criminal homicide in the fourth degree, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 204 (repealed P.L. 1977, ch. 510, § 40).1 The sole issue on appeal is whether the evidence is sufficient to support the jury's verdict. We find that it is, and accordingly we deny the appeal.

Defendant was charged with "recklessly" causing the death of another human being on...

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