STATE v. FORSYTH


859 A.2d 163 (2004)

2004 ME 116

STATE of Maine v. Gerald FORSYTH.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: August 31, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Evert M. Fowle, District Attorney, James G. Mitchell, Asst. Dist. Atty., Skowhegan, for State.

Wayne R. Foote, Bangor, for defendant.

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


RUDMAN, J.

[¶ 1] Gerald Forsyth appeals from a judgment entered in the Superior Court (Somerset County, Jabar, J.) convicting him of operating a motor vehicle under the influence, 29-A M.R.S.A. § 2411(1) (1996) (Class D). Forsyth asserts that the Superior Court erred when it allowed the arresting officer to testify to statements made by Forsyth, in violation of a suppression order. We agree and vacate the judgment.

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