STATE v. CAOUETTE


446 A.2d 1120 (1982)

STATE of Maine v. Robert CAOUETTE, Jr.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided June 23, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Stokes, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen. (orally), Fernand LaRochelle, Asst. Atty. Gen., Augusta, for plaintiff.

Marshall, Raymond, Beliveau, Dionne & Bonneau, John Beliveau, Judith Andrucki (orally), Lewiston, for defendant.

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


WATHEN, Justice.

The State appeals pursuant to 15 M.R. S.A. § 2115-A (1980) and M.R.Crim.P. 37B from an order of the Superior Court (Androscoggin County) suppressing statements made by the defendant when first placed in custody.1 We deny the appeal.

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Defendant was indicted on April 14, 1981 for murder (17-A M.R.S.A. § 201(1)(A) and (B) (Supp.1981)) and for hindering...

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