Legal Opinion
State of Maine v. Ross S. Adams
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided August 13, 2019PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAINE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT Reporter of Decisions Decision:
2019 ME 132
Docket: Fra-18-444 Argued: June 12, 2019 Decided: August 13, 2019 Panel: SAUFLEY, C.J., and ALEXANDER, MEAD, GORMAN, JABAR, and HJELM,* JJ. STATE OF MAINE v. ROSS S. ADAMS HJELM, J. [¶1] In 2018, Ross S. Adams was convicted of unlawful sexual contact (Class A), 17-A M.R.S. § 255-A(1)(F-1) (2018), in the Unified Criminal Docket (Franklin County, Mullen, J.) after a jury trial. During the State’s direct examination of the victim at the trial, the court admitted in evidence as past recollection recorded, see M.R. Evid.…
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