STATE v. LOWRY


819 A.2d 331 (2003)

2003 ME 38

STATE of Maine v. Malia J. LOWRY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: March 24, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Steven Rowe, Attorney General, Donald W. Macomber, Asst. Attorney General (orally), Andrew Benson, Asst. Attorney General, Augusta, for State.

Jeffrey M. Silverstein, Esq. (orally), Billings & Silverstein, Bangor, for defendant.

Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., and CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, DANA, ALEXANDER, CALKINS, and LEVY, JJ.


DANA, J.

[¶ 1] Malia Lowry appeals from a judgment of conviction for manslaughter, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 203(1)(A) (Supp.2002), following a jury trial in the Superior Court (Hancock County, Marsano, J.), contending that the trial court committed reversible error by conducting a prejudicially flawed voir dire. Because the court did exceed the bounds of its discretion during voir dire, we vacate the judgment and remand for a new trial.1...

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