STATE v. BURNS

No. 85-438-C.A.

524 A.2d 564 (1987)

STATE v. Kenneth Ray BURNS.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

April 21, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. O'Neil, Atty. Gen., Mary Rogers, Thomas Dickinson, Asst. Attys. Gen., for plaintiff.

William F. Reilly, Public Defender, Paula Rosen, Barbara Hurst, Asst. Public Defenders, for defendant.


OPINION

FAY, Chief Judge.

This appeal follows a verdict by a Superior Court jury that found the defendant, Kenneth Ray Burns (Burns), guilty of having committed second-degree sexual assault1 against his stepdaughter, Ann,2 in violation of G.L. 1956 (1981 Reenactment) § 11-37-4, as amended by P.L. 1981, ch. 119, § 1.

Second-degree sexual assault is defined in § 11-37-4 as follows...

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