STATE v. BENNER


553 A.2d 219 (1989)

STATE of Maine v. Edward L. BENNER.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided January 30, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Anderson, Dist. Atty., Leanne M. Zainea, Asst. Dist. Atty., Rockland, for plaintiff.

Joseph Steinberger, Rockland, for defendant.

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


WATHEN, Justice.

Defendant Edward L. Benner appeals from his conviction of unlawful trafficking in scheduled drugs following his entry of a conditional guilty plea after the Superior Court (Knox County, Silsby, J.) denied his motion to dismiss the indictment. He argues on appeal that the legislative definition of "unlawful trafficking", which includes "to grow or to cultivate", (17-A M.R.S.A. § 1101(17)(B) (1983 & Supp. 1988-1989)), conflicts with...

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