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STATE v. HODGKINS

238 A.2d 41 (1968)

STATE of Maine v. Francis W. HODGKINS.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

February 8, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Clifford, Jr., County Atty., John B. Beliveau, Asst. County Atty., Auburn, for appellant.

Gaston M. Dumais, Lewiston, Daniel J. Murphy, Auburn, for appellee.

Before WILLIAMSON, C. J., and WEBBER, TAPLEY, MARDEN, DUFRESNE and WEATHERBEE, JJ.

TAPLEY, Justice.

On appeal. Appellant was convicted by a jury verdict in January of 1967 in the Superior Court, within and for the County of Androscoggin. He seasonably filed a motion for a new trial. The motion for a new trial assigned the following reasons:

1. The court erred in ruling that the prosecutrix, age nine years, was qualified to testify. 2. That defendant was prejudiced and deprived of a fair trial because the County Attorney purposely...

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