STATE v. NIEMSZYK


551 A.2d 842 (1988)

STATE of Maine v. Edward NIEMSZYK.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided December 12, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Tousignant, Dist. Atty., Anne H. Jordan (orally), Deputy Dist. Atty., Alfred, for the state.

Thomas Van Houten (orally), Wood & Van Houten, Sanford, for defendant.

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


McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

After a jury trial in the Superior Court (York County; Brodrick, J.) defendant Edward Niemszyk was convicted of arson, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 802 (1983 & Supp.1988), for a fire at the Union Bluff Hotel in York Beach. On appeal, we find no reversible error in the conduct of the trial.

I.

First, defendant contends that the trial court abused its discretion in allowing the State to adduce testimony concerning the police...

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