STATE v. SCHUELER


488 A.2d 481 (1985)

STATE of Maine v. Thomas M. SCHUELER.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided February 28, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Tierney, Atty. Gen., Wayne S. Moss (orally), Fernand R. LaRochelle, Asst. Attys. Gen., Augusta, for plaintiff.

Law Offices of George M. Carlton, Jr., William C. Leonard (orally), George M. Carlton, Jr., Bath, for defendant.

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


McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

Thomas Schueler appeals from a jury verdict in the Superior Court (Lincoln County) convicting him of the murder of Ruth Hartford. 17-A M.R.S.A. § 201(1)(A) (1983). On appeal, Schueler alleges three errors in the rulings on pretrial suppression motions and an error in the jury instructions. Finding no flaw in the proceedings in the Superior Court, we affirm the conviction.

On December 22, 1982, Ruth Hartford disappeared from her...

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