STATE v. WEST


507 A.2d 565 (1986)

STATE of Maine v. James E. WEST.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided March 31, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Povich, Dist. Atty., Sophie L. Spurr (orally), Asst. Dist. Atty., Ellsworth, for plaintiff.

Libhart & Ferm, William Ferm (orally), Ellsworth, for defendant.

Before NICHOLS, ROBERTS, VIOLETTE, WATHEN, GLASSMAN and SCOLNIK, JJ.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION.

Defendant, James E. West, appeals from a judgment in Superior Court, Hancock County, entered on a jury-waived verdict of guilty of two counts of gross sexual misconduct in violation of 17-A M.R.S.A. § 253 (Supp. 1985-1986). On appeal he contends: 1) that his statements made during custodial interrogation were involuntary and, therefore, should have been suppressed; 2) that the court made insufficient special findings of fact pursuant...

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