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STATE v. FLAHERTY

400 A.2d 363 (1979)

STATE of Maine v. Timothy F. FLAHERTY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

April 18, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry N. Berry, III, Dist. Atty., Peter G. Ballou (orally), Deputy Dist. Atty., Portland, for plaintiff.

Zuckerman & Avaunt by Lawrence J. Zuckerman, Gray (orally), Carl R. Trynor, Portland, for defendant.

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

NICHOLS, Justice.

The Defendant, Timothy F. Flaherty, appeals from a judgment of conviction of the crime of possession of a firearm by a felon (15 M.R.S.A. § 393 (Supp.1978)) entered on a jury verdict returned July 12, 1978 in Superior Court in Cumberland County. He asserts that portions of the applicable statutes were unconstitutionally vague and that the omission of a crucial jury instruction relating to the Defendant's awareness of his control and possession...

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