STATE v. COCCO


628 A.2d 1025 (1993)

STATE of Maine v. Theodore COCCO, Jr.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided July 21, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Spencer, Greg B. Dorr, Asst. Dist. Attys., Wiscasset, for the State.

E. Erik Laurentz, Waldoboro, for defendant.

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


ROBERTS, Justice.

Theodore Cocco, Jr., appeals from his convictions in Superior Court (Lincoln County, Fritzsche, J.) of burglary and theft entered after a jury trial. Because we agree with Cocco's contention that the court erroneously excluded evidence relevant to his credibility, we vacate the judgments.

In May 1990, approximately $1,400 in cash and boots valued at $150 were stolen from David Dixon's house...

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