STATE v. TELLIER


526 A.2d 941 (1987)

STATE of Maine v. Richard TELLIER.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided May 28, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Tierney, Atty. Gen., Wayne S. Modd, Garry L. Greene (orally), Asst. Attys. Gen., Augusta, for plaintiff.

Thomas J. Connolly (orally), Portland, for defendant.

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


ROBERTS, Justice.

Richard Tellier appeals from a judgment of conviction entered by the Superior Court, Cumberland County, upon a jury verdict of guilty of manslaughter, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 203 (1983 & Supp.1986). Tellier contends (1) that the trial court improperly excluded expert testimony offered to challenge the credibility of certain extra-judicial admissions of the defendant concerning the killing of Linda Russell, and (2) that he was deprived of a fair...

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