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State v. Johnson

Citations

  • 434 A.2d 532
  • 1981 Me. LEXIS 946

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  • affirming judgment when “the exclusion of the inadmissible hearsay could not have rationally brought about a verdict of not guilty, and the error was harmless”
  • affirming conviction for murder principally based oh testimony of accomplice whose credibility was challenged
  • affirming conviction for murder principally based on testimony of accomplice whose credibility was challenged
  • police who initially entered secured the premises and then waited outside until medical examiner and lab technician arrived, and then all entered; held, this a permissible reentry; “the police conducted a very limited search, seizing only items that were in plain view”

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Judges: McKusick, Nichols, Roberts, Carter

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