STATE v. PINKHAM-MURCH


432 A.2d 1297 (1981)

STATE of Maine v. Kay PINKHAM-MURCH.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided August 7, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet Mills, Dist. Atty., Neria R. Douglass, Asst. Dist. Atty., Auburn (orally), for plaintiff.

Smith, Elliott, Wood & Nelson, P.A., Charles W. Smith, Sr. (orally), Karen B. Lovell, Saco, for defendant.

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


McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

Defendant Kay Pinkham-Murch appeals from her conviction by a Superior Court (Androscoggin County) jury for aggravated forgery, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 702 (Supp.1980), asserting that the evidence was insufficient to warrant a guilty verdict beyond a reasonable doubt. We agree and accordingly reverse her conviction.

In July, 1975, defendant moved to Maine from Massachusetts, where, following her graduation from college, she had had over...

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