The Maine Supreme Court overturned Rayshaun Moore's 2021 murder conviction after determining the judge in the case may have punished Moore for his decision to stand trial.
The judge said he intended to be conservative about remorse as a factor, but"this is of no import because any increase in Moore's sentence for that reason is improper," Justice Catherine Connors wrote in the unanimous decision released last week.
"A fair reading of these remarks suggests that the sentencing court was — or might have been — influenced by Moore’s decision to stand trial," she wrote.Moore's conviction remains in place, and he will remain in prison while awaiting a new sentence hearing. Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox
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No booze during NH stretch on Maine-to-Boston trainCafe cars on the Amtrak Downeaster cannot sell alcohol during the 35-mile stretch through New Hampshire because the booze on that train is sourced from outside of the state.
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Maine South to forfeit nine wins from 2022 football season due to violation, IHSA saysMaine South High School will forfeit nine wins from the 2022 football season after acknowledging ineligible players participated in games, according to a statement from the Illinois High School Association.
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Maine South High School’s entire 2022 football season invalidated due to ineligible players: IHSAMaine South High School’s 2022 football season results, including nine wins, were invalidated by the Illinois High School Association due to ineligible players who lived outside the boundaries of the Park Ridge school.
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Two convicted of helping pirates who kidnapped German-American journalist and held him 2-1/2 yearsTwo men have been convicted of helping Somali pirates who kidnapped a German-American journalist for ransom and held him for 2 1/2 years, prosecutors said.
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