STATE v. MURPHY


500 A.2d 1391 (1985)

STATE of Maine v. Samuel MURPHY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided December 9, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. McElwee (orally), Dist. Atty., Caribou, for State.

Peter S. Kelley (orally), Caribou, for defendant.

Before NICHOLS, ROBERTS, VIOLETTE, WATHEN and SCOLNIK, JJ., and WERNICK, A.R.J.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION.

The defendant, Samuel Murphy, appeals from a judgment in Superior Court, Aroostook County, where a jury found him guilty of burglary (Class C), and theft by unauthorized taking (Class C), 17-A M.R.S.A. §§ 401 and 353. The defendant argues that there was insufficient evidence to support the jury's verdict.

After carefully reviewing the record we determine: 1) that evidence of the defendant's exclusive possession of recently...

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