STATE v. LAX


482 A.2d 466 (1984)

STATE of Maine v. Frederick H. LAX, III.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided October 12, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Tierney, Atty. Gen., Michael Westcott, Charles K. Leadbetter (orally), Asst. Attys. Gen., Augusta, for plaintiff.

Greenberg & Greenberg, Stanley Greenberg (orally), Portland, for defendant.

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


MEMORANDUM DECISION.

Defendant Frederick H. Lax, III, appeals from his conviction in Superior Court (York County), following a jury waived trial, for committing assault, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 207 (1983). Upon conviction defendant was sentenced to 364 days in the Maine Correctional Center. On appeal defendant argues: first, that the sentencing justice imposed a more severe sentence as a penalty for the defendant's exercise of his right to trial; second, that the sentence...

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