State v. Powers
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
1Opinion of the Court
GLASSMAN, Justice.
The defendant, Paul Powers, appeals from the judgments of conviction entered in the Superior Court (York County, Bro-drick, J.) on jury verdicts finding him guilty of unlawful sexual contact, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 255 (Supp.1991) and gross sexual assault, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 253 (Supp. 1991).1 Powers contends that: 1) his confessions were not voluntary and should have been suppressed; 2) evidence of his previous false confession to the crime of burglary on a prior occasion was improperly excluded; 3) his motion to acquit based on the insufficiency of the evidence was improperly…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- State v. ChapmanSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1985
- State v. LibbySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1988
- State v. RoweSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
- Fuller v. Central Maine Power Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1991
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