Legal Opinion

State v. Philbrick

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided December 19, 1995PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLIFFORD, Justice.

Chester Philbriek appeals from the judgments of conviction on two counts of gross sexual assault, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 253(1)(B) (Supp.1995) (Class A), 1 entered in the Superi- or Court (Androscoggin County, Delahanty, C.J.) following a jury trial. He contends that (1) he should have been permitted to testify about his lack of a criminal record, (2) the evidence was insufficient to support his conviction on the second count, and (3) the court’s reference to the stepdaughter as “the victim” deprived him of a fair trial. We affirm the judgments.

Philbriek was indicted on two counts…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. State v. BarrySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1985
  2. State v. TrueSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  3. Marston v. NewavomSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1993
  4. State v. HebertSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
  5. State v. RobinsonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1993

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3Cited by6 opinions

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