CARTER, Justice.
After a jury trial in Superior Court (Penobscot County), the defendant, David Burgoyne, was convicted of rape, 17-A M.R. S.A. § 252(1)(B) (1982). On appeal, he contends (1) the trial judge erred in denying his motion for judgment of acquittal because there was insufficient evidence to prove penetration and (2) he was denied a fair trial because of the prosecutor's improper and inflammatory closing remarks. We affirm the conviction.
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