STATE v. DOODY


432 A.2d 399 (1981)

STATE of Maine v. Michael DOODY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided July 16, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles K. Leadbetter, Anita St. Onge (orally), Asst. Attys. Gen., Augusta, for plaintiff.

Daniel G. Lilley Law Offices, P. A., E. Paul Eggert (orally), Portland, for defendant.

Before McKUSICK, C. J., and WERNICK, NICHOLS, ROBERTS and CARTER, JJ.


WERNICK, Justice.

Defendant Michael Doody has appealed from a judgment of conviction entered in the Superior Court (Aroostook County) on the verdict of a jury finding him guilty of the "intentional or knowing" killing of his mother-in-law, Norma Bennett, in violation of 17-A M.R.S.A. § 201(1)(A).

We deny the appeal and affirm the judgment of conviction.

On the evidence the jury was justified in finding the following facts pertaining to the killing...

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