STATE OF MAINE UNIFIED CRIMINAL
Hancock, 38 Location Ellsworth
Docket No. 

STATE OF MAINE 
Plaintiff 
MOTION TO CONTINUE
vs. BECAUSE OF MOOSE ATTACK

JEREMY EATON 
Defendant 

NOW COMES the Defendant, by and through counsel, and asks that the pending trial in
the above captioned matter, be continued for 60 days, so that he can continue to recover ?om
injuries associated with a moose attack. In support of this Motion, the Defendant would show as
follows.

1. On or around February 4, 2018, while on a snowmobile and ice ?shing trip with his
two sons and some friends, in Maine?s Northwoods, the Defendant encountered a
bull moose on a single track snowmobile trail. 

2. The moose was aggressive toward the riders and Mr. Eaton confronted the Moose
and attempted to drive it away.

3. After successfully driving the moose into the woods, Mr. Eaton proceeded away
from the encounter, at the head of the group of riders.

4. Said moose then charged Mr. Eaton, and hit the snowmobile in the handlebars,
sending it, and Mr. Eaton, into a tree at approximately 35mph.

5. Mr. Eaton?s son, Jacob, then charged the moose, scaring it away.

6. Mr. Eaton was rushed to EMMC, where he was diagnosed with a broken pelvis and
four broken ribs.

7. Mr. Eaton is currently at home, recovering. But due to pain, medication, and being
unable to move effectively, cannot adequately participate in his defense.

8. Toff Toffolon does not object to this Motion being granted.

WHEREFORE, the defendant asks that this trial be continued.

Resp Submitted,

Dated: March 2, 2018 i A

ORDER

Defendant 3 Motion is hereby GRANTED 

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