State v. Ellis

WATHEN, Chief Justice.

Defendant Mark Ellis appeals from the judgment of conviction entered in the Superi- or Court (Penobscot County, Kravchuk, J.) following a jury verdict finding him guilty of gross sexual assault, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 253(1)(B) (Supp.1994). Defendant contends that the court erred in determining the competence of the witnesses and in disallowing the testimony of an expert witness. Finding no error, we affirm the judgment.

The relevant facts may be summarized as follows: In 1993 defendant spent the night at a couple’s apartment in Bangor. He occupied an upstairs guest bedroom,…