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STATE v. STEEVES

559 A.2d 363 (1989)

STATE of Maine v. Richard STEEVES.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided June 1, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Tierney, Atty. Gen., James McKenna (orally), Asst. Atty. Gen., Augusta, for plaintiff.

Ricky Brunette (orally), Brunette, Shumway, & Ryer, Portland, for defendant.

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

COLLINS, Justice.

Richard Steeves brings this appeal from his conviction for murder under 17-A M.R. S.A. § 201(1)(A) (1983) after a jury trial held in Superior Court (Knox County; Brennan, J.). His sole argument on appeal is that the Superior Court committed reversible error in excluding testimony of threats made against a class of people of which the decedent was allegedly a member. Because we conclude that the ruling was within the court's discretion...

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