STATE v. STACKPOLE


434 A.2d 540 (1981)

STATE of Maine v. Joseph F. STACKPOLE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided September 16, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. McElwee, Dist. Atty. (orally), Houlton, for plaintiff.

Barnes & Sylvester, Forrest W. Barnes (orally), Torrey A. Sylvester, John O. Rogers, Houlton, for defendant.

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


MEMORANDUM DECISION.

Joseph F. Stackpole appeals from his conviction in Superior Court, Aroostook County, of manslaughter. 17-A M.R.S.A. § 203. Stockpole contends that there was insufficient evidence of his operation of the automobile involved in a fatal accident, and that the trial court erred in denying his motion for a new trial based on newly discovered evidence. We affirm the judgment below.

The evidence in the record, albeit circumstantial, was...

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