STATE v. FARNHAM


479 A.2d 887 (1984)

STATE of Maine v. Robert L. FARNHAM.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided July 17, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margaret J. Kravchuk, Dist. Atty., Michael Roberts (orally), Gary F. Thorne, Asst. Dist. Attys., Bangor, for plaintiff.

Peter K. Baldacci (orally), Bangor, for defendant.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and NICHOLS, WATHEN, GLASSMAN and SCOLNIK, JJ.


McKUSICK, Chief Justice.

In a jury trial in Superior Court (Penobscot County) defendant Robert Farnham was convicted of gross sexual misconduct, Class A, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 253 (1983 & Supp. 1983-1984) and sexual abuse of a minor, Class D, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 254 (1983), and sentenced to seven years in Maine State Prison.1 In his appeal he attacks only that seven-year prison sentence, arguing that the presiding justice took an improper...

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