STATE v. PERKINS

Docket: Ken-18-6.

199 A.3d 1174 (2019)

2019 ME 6

STATE of Maine v. Todd J. PERKINS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided: January 15, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeremy Pratt, Esq. (orally), and Ellen Simmons, Esq. , Camden, for appellant Todd J. Perkins.

Maeghan Maloney , District Attorney, Christy Stilphen , Stud. Atty., and Tyler J. LeClair , Asst. Dist. Atty. (orally), Prosecutorial District IV, Kennebec, for appellee State of Maine.

Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., and ALEXANDER, MEAD, GORMAN, JABAR, HJELM, and HUMPHREY, JJ.


[¶1] In this appeal, we consider whether jury instructions given in an OUI case were confusing where the State presented two alternative theories of guilt—principal liability and accomplice liability. We affirm the judgment, and, because these alternative theories are not commonly pursued together in an OUI prosecution,...

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