Legal Opinion

State v. Chenard

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided June 30, 1987Published

1Opinion of the Court

*750MEMORANDUM OF DECISION.

Robert Chenard appeals from his conviction of Unlawful Sexual Contact, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 255(1)(C) (Class C) entered by the Superior Court (Kennebec County) after a jury found him guilty of that offense. He challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support his conviction, certain evidentiary rulings, and the denial of a requested jury instruction. He also contends he was denied the effective assistance of counsel at trial. We conclude that there was sufficient evidence from which the jury rationally could find beyond a reasonable doubt every element of the offense…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. BarrySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1985
  2. State v. DeLongSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1986
  3. State v. AtkinsonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
  4. State v. BagleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1986
  5. State v. McDonoughSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1986

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