Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 7/25/1995
State v. Wood
Citations
- 662 A.2d 908
- 1995 Me. LEXIS 169
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- concluding that a confession was voluntary when detectives, after repeatedly disclaiming any authority over sentencing, assured the defendant that he was not in trouble for possessing a handgun used in a murder
- concluding that a confession was voluntary where officers told the defendant that he was “not in, trouble” for possessing a handgun used in a murder but also \repeatedly told [him] that they had no control over charging decisions or sentencing\ (quotation marks omitted)
- suggesting that “a sentence for a term of years must be viewed objectively in evaluating whether it constitutes a de facto life sentence”
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Judges: Wathen, Roberts, Glassman, Clifford, Rudman, Dana, Lipez
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13 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State v. DolloffSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2012-11-27· cited 116×
- State v. CoombsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1998-01-02· cited 71×
- State of Maine v. Timothy M. HuntSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2016-11-29· cited 36×
- State v. SweetSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2000-01-31· cited 29×
- State of Maine v. William A. WileySupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2013-03-14· cited 22×
- State v. BerubeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1997-07-23· cited 20×
- State v. TomahSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1999-07-12· cited 19×
- State v. PrewaraSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1996-12-13· cited 18×
- Sheltra v. RochefortSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1995-12-05· cited 15×
- State v. ChasseSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2000-05-17· cited 10×
- State v. KoehlerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2012-07-12· cited 9×
- State of Maine v. Reginald J. Dobbins Jr.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine· 2019-07-23· cited 6×
- State v. GoodaleSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1998-05-11
Cites
13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- State v. HeweySupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1993-03-24· cited 110×
- State v. MikulewiczSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1983-07-14· cited 73×
- State v. FlickSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1981-01-26· cited 58×
- State v. TardiffSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1977-06-20· cited 57×
- State v. HiltonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1981-07-10· cited 42×
- State v. HarnishSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1989-06-08· cited 34×
- State v. MishneSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1981-01-26· cited 30×
- State v. MasonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1987-07-24· cited 24×
- State v. NaoumSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1988-09-13· cited 18×
- State v. WeirSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1991-12-26· cited 16×
- State v. HutchinsonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1991-10-17· cited 15×
- State v. YoungSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1995-07-20· cited 8×
- State v. GoodaleSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1990-02-26· cited 8×
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