State v. Parker
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
State v. Parker, 379 A.2d 380 (Me. 1977)
1977 Me. LEXIS 385
Archibald, Dela, Godfrey, Hanty, McKusick, Nichols, Pomer, Wernick
State v. Parker
Opinion of the Court
This matter comes here on appeal by the Defendant from his conviction in the court below of the sale of a potent medicinal substance, valium, in violation of 22 M.R. S.A. § 2210. He alleges error in the denial by that court of his motion for a new trial, based upon newly discovered evidence, brought pursuant to Rule 33, M.R.Cr.P.
The Defendant was accorded a full evi-dentiary hearing in the court below. The denial of his motion was essentially a determination of fact. It was not clearly erroneous. State v. Sawyer, 314 A.2d 830, 834 (Me. 1974).
The entry must be:
Appeal denied.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- STATE of Maine v. Michael PARKER
- Status
- Published