STATE v. TASKER


469 A.2d 1254 (1984)

STATE of Maine v. Harry G. TASKER.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided January 17, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Gary H. Reiner (orally), Kittery, for defendant.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and NICHOLS, VIOLETTE, WATHEN, GLASSMAN and SCOLNIK, JJ.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

On October 1, 1982, in District Court, Springvale, the Defendant, Harry G. Tasker, was tried and convicted of two violations of the cruelty to animals statute, 17-A.M.R.S.A. § 510. The statute imposes criminal liability upon any person who, inter alia, "intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly. . . deprives any animal which he owns or possesses of . . . necessary medical attention. . . ." Following the denial of his appeal to the...

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