State v. Welch

Defendant was convicted of lewd and lascivious behavior with a child (13 V.S.A. § 2602) and sexual assault (13 V.S.A. § 3252(a)(3)) after a jury trial and appeals on grounds that the evidence was insufficient for conviction, that the prosecutor’s closing remarks were not supported by the evidence and were prejudicial, and that the court erred in denying defendant’s motion for further competency evaluation. We affirm.

On August 10, 1990, defendant was arraigned on a charge of sexual assault involving an incident which occurred between himself and his daughter. At the request of defense counsel,…