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STATE v. WEEKS

Docket: Cum-08-425.

967 A.2d 716 (2009)

2009 ME 33

STATE of Maine v. Dale Richard WEEKS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: March 24, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas H. Walsh, Esq., Nicholas H. Walsh, P.A., Portland, ME, for Dale Richard Weeks.

Stephanie Anderson, District Attorney, Michael Madigan, Asst. Dist. Atty., Portland, ME, for the State of Maine.

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

LEVY, J.

[¶ 1] This case involves the construction of a statute and regulation intended to protect the breeding stock of Maine's lobster fishery. Dale Richard Weeks was convicted after a bench trial in the District Court (West Bath, J.D. Kennedy, J.) for having possessed four "female lobster[s] marked with a v-notch ... or any female lobster that is mutilated in a manner that could hide or obliterate that mark" (Class D), 12 M.R.S. § 6436(1)(B) (2008...

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