STATE v. ROWELL


468 A.2d 1005 (1983)

STATE of Maine v. Donald J. ROWELL.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided December 19, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Cox, Dist. Atty., Margaret Kravchuk (orally), Asst. Dist. Atty., Bangor, for plaintiff.

Edward C. Russell (orally), Bangor, for defendant.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., NICHOLS, VIOLETTE, GLASSMAN and SCOLNIK, JJ., and DUFRESNE, A.R.J.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant Donald Rowell was convicted in the District Court (Bangor) of operating a motor vehicle while his license was suspended, a Class D offense. 29 M.R.S.A. § 2184 (Supp.1982-1983). Following an unsuccessful appeal to the Superior Court, he appeals to the Law Court, contending that he was improperly denied his right to a jury trial. We agree.

Defendant contends that he was not informed at his arraignment of his right to a trial by jury...

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