STATE v. SMITH


415 A.2d 562 (1980)

STATE of Maine v. Brenda Younk SMITH.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided May 28, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles K. Leadbetter, Asst. Atty. Gen., (orally), Fernand Larochelle, William R. Stokes, Asst. Attys. Gen., Augusta, for plaintiff.

Reginald E. Burleigh (orally), Caribou, Jordan & Goodridge, Philip K. Jordan, Houlton, for defendant.

Before McKUSICK, C. J., and GODFREY, NICHOLS, GLASSMAN and ROBERTS, JJ.


McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

After a jury trial in Knox County, to which a change of venue had been ordered at her request, defendant Brenda Younk Smith1 was convicted for the murder, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 201(1)(A), (B) (Supp.1979), of one Gary Nadeau. On appeal defendant argues that her conviction was against the weight of the evidence and that the State should not have been allowed to introduce...

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