STATE v. LEONARD


470 A.2d 1262 (1984)

STATE of Maine v. Eric LEONARD.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided January 6, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Crook, Dist. Atty., Pamela J. Ames (orally), Asst. Dist. Atty., Augusta, for plaintiff.

Goodspeed & O'Donnell, Joseph M. O'Donnell (orally), Hallowell, for defendant.

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


McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

On November 8, 1982, the District Court (Augusta), acting pursuant to 12 M.R.S.A. § 7504(6)(D) (1981),1 ordered defendant Eric Leonard to bring his black bull mastiff ("Tucker") to a game warden to be killed. The Superior Court (Kennebec County) on appeal affirmed the District Court's order and Mr. Leonard now appeals to this court. Finding that the District Court...

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