STATE v. WILSON


409 A.2d 226 (1979)

STATE of Maine v. Paul G. WILSON.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

December 20, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles K. Leadbetter, Asst. Atty. Gen. (orally), William R. Stokes, Asst. Atty. Gen., Augusta, John Atwood, Dist. Atty., Rockland, for plaintiff.

Little & Watkinson by Harris R. Bullerwell (orally), Rockland, for defendant.

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


GLASSMAN, Justice.

The defendant was convicted of night hunting, 12 M.R.S.A. § 2455,1 following a jury trial in the Superior Court, Knox County. After imposition of the mandatory sentence, the defendant, who was seventeen years of age at the time of the offense, appealed, challenging the statutory scheme which excludes the offense of night hunting from the jurisdiction of the juvenile court. We affirm the judgment.

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