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State v. Doughty

Citations

  • 399 A.2d 1319
  • 1979 Me. LEXIS 587

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  • stating that jury instructions contain obvious error when they “so taint[] the proceeding as virtually to deprive the aggrieved party of a fair trial”
  • circumstantial proof of belief that statements were perjurious
  • circumstantial evidence permissible regarding defendant’s intent to falsify

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Judges: McKusick, Pomeroy, Archibald, Delahanty, Godfrey, Dufresne, Wernick, Nichols

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