STATE v. RAUBESON


488 A.2d 1379 (1985)

STATE of Maine v. Roland RAUBESON.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided March 7, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet T. Mills, Dist. Atty. (orally), Auburn, for plaintiff.

Marshall, Raymond & Beliveau, P.A., Paul R. Dionne (orally), Lewiston, for defendant.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., NICHOLS, ROBERTS, VIOLETTE and GLASSMAN, JJ., and WERNICK, A.R.J.


ROBERTS, Justice.

Roland Raubeson appeals from his conviction in Superior Court, Androscoggin County, of operating a motor vehicle while classified as an habitual offender, 29 M.R. S.A. § 2298 (Supp.1984). Raubeson complains that the court weakened the impact of his "competing harms" defense by summarizing the State's burden of proof at the close of jury instructions without mention of "competing harms."2 Because we determine that...

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