Legal Opinion

State v. Gray

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided February 9, 1982PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WATHEN, Justice.

Appellant Stephen Gray was indicted for aggravated assault under 17-A M.R.S.A. § 208(1)(B) (Supp.1981). 1 He was convicted after a jury-waived trial in Superior Court, Penobscot County. He appeals, challenging the statute under which he was charged, the denial of a motion in limine to exclude the testimony of the six year old victim, and the sufficiency of the evidence. We deny the appeal.

From the evidence presented at trial the court would have been warranted in finding the following facts: Appellant lived with his girlfriend and her two children. When the adults conducted a…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. RainesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. United States v. National Dairy Products Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. State v. CrockerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  4. State v. FlickSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1981
  5. State v. ParkerSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1977

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Rideout v. RiendeauSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2000
  2. State v. CropleySupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1988
  3. State v. AbodaSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2010
  4. State v. CarisioSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1988
  5. State v. HillsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1990

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