State v. Donovan
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION.
Terry Donovan appeals his conviction of unlawful sexual contact under 17-A M.R.S. A. § 255 (1983). We affirm the judgment of the Superior Court (Aroostook County; Pierson, J).
We find that the State adduced sufficient evidence at trial to enable a jury to rationally conclude beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant was guilty of the crime charged. State v. Barry, 495 A.2d 825, 826 (Me.1985). We have repeatedly stated that a victim’s uncorroborated testimony may support a conviction in a sexual assault case provided such testimony is not “inherently improbable or…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- State v. BarrySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1985
- State v. PelletierSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1987
- State v. DehetreSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1988