STATE v. DILLEY


938 A.2d 804 (2008)

2008 ME 5

STATE of Maine v. Jon F. DILLEY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: January 8, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Steven Rowe, Attorney General, Donald W. MacOmber, AAG, Lisa Marchese, AAG (orally), Office of Attorney General, Augusta, ME, for the State.

Steven C. Peterson, Esq. (orally), West Rockport, ME, for the defendant.

Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., and CLIFFORD, ALEXANDER, LEVY, SILVER, MEAD, and GORMAN, JJ.


SAUFLEY, C.J.

[¶ 1] Jon F. Dilley shot his mother and his wife to death in the presence of his nine-year-old daughter and six-year-old son. Dilley did not deny shooting the two victims. Rather, the pivotal issue at trial was Dilley's state of mind at the time he committed the crimes. Dilley now appeals from judgments of conviction and from his sentences for two counts of manslaughter (Class A), 17-A M.R.S. § 203(1)(A) (2007), entered in the Superior Court...

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