STATE v. LINSCOTT


521 A.2d 701 (1987)

STATE of Maine v. William LINSCOTT.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided February 25, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Newcomb & Pyne, Frederick M. Newcomb, III (orally), Rockland, for defendant.

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


McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

William Linscott appeals from his conviction of criminal contempt after a jury trial held in the Superior Court (Penobscot County) on June 19, 1986. Linscott, who in January 1986 had been tried and convicted as the accomplice of Joel Fuller for the murder and robbery of Norman Grenier, was charged with criminal contempt when he refused to testify when called by the State as a witness at the trial...

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