State v. West

SCOLNIK, Justice.

George West appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict in the Superior Court (Kennebec County) convicting him of Attempted Unlawful Sexual Contact, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 152 (1983), a class D crime. 1 On appeal the defendant challenges the sufficiency of the indictment and the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction. Finding both the indictment and the evidence sufficient, we affirm the judgment.

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West challenges the indictment, asserting that it does not set forth the particular offense attempted or an overt act that constitutes a substantial step toward its…