State v. Reeves

McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

After a jury trial the Superior Court (York County) convicted defendant Linwood P. Reeves of one count of burglary, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 401 (1983), a Class „B crime; one count of kidnapping, 17-A M.R. S.A. § 301 (1983), a Class B crime; 1 and one count of rape, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 252 (1983), a Class A crime. On appeal, we find no merit in any of defendant’s numerous claims of reversible error at trial, and we therefore affirm his conviction on all three counts.

At about midnight on the rainy night of October 12, 1983, in South Berwick, the nine-year-old victim was taken from…