STATE v. CROSBY


456 A.2d 369 (1983)

STATE of Maine v. Merrill R. CROSBY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided February 22, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gene Libby, Dist. Atty., Michael Saucier, Asst. Dist. Atty. (orally), Alfred, for plaintiff.

Boone & Cantara, James P. Boone (orally), Biddeford, for defendant.

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


DUFRESNE, Active Retired Justice.

The defendant, Merrill R. Crosby, appeals his conviction of one count of Burglary (Class B), 17-A M.R.S.A. § 401, and one count of Theft by Unauthorized Taking (Class E), 17-A M.R.S.A. § 353, following a jury trial in Superior Court, York County. Crosby contends that the Superior Court erred in refusing to give a proposed jury instruction regarding the use of circumstantial evidence. He also claims that insufficient evidence...

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