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STATE v. SWAIN

493 A.2d 1056 (1985)

STATE of Maine v. Scott SWAIN.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided June 11, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet T. Mills, Dist. Atty., Kevin J. Regan, Asst. Dist. Atty. (orally), South Paris, for the State.

Robert E. Mullen (orally), Auburn, for defendant.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and NICHOLS, ROBERTS, VIOLETTE, GLASSMAN and SCOLNIK, JJ.

SCOLNIK, Justice.

Scott Swain appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict in the Superior Court, Oxford County, convicting him of unlawful sexual contact, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 255. On appeal, the defendant alleges the Superior Court erred by admitting hearsay testimony from a prosecution witness, by allowing an unqualified expert to testify, and by permitting the prosecution to imply the defendant had a duty to call witnesses and produce documents in his own...

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