STATE v. THIBODEAU


524 A.2d 770 (1987)

STATE of Maine v. Jay G. THIBODEAU.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided April 28, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Jeffrey L. Hjelm (orally) Vafiades, Brountas & Kominsky, Paul W. Chaiken, Rudman & Winchell, Bangor, for defendant.

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


McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

In a new jury trial following our vacation of his first murder conviction,1 the Superior Court (Penobscot County) again convicted defendant Jay Thibodeau of intentional or knowing murder, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 201(1)(A) (1983). On his present appeal Thibodeau contends that on his retrial the presiding justice erred in denying one of his juror challenges for cause and that...

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