STATE v. TRAYNOR


554 A.2d 797 (1989)

STATE of Maine v. Richard TRAYNOR.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided February 14, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Aranson, Dist. Atty., Beth Ahearn (orally), Asst. Dist. Atty., Portland, for State.

Thomas J. Connolly (orally), Portland, for defendant.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and ROBERTS, WATHEN, GLASSMAN, HORNBY and COLLINS, JJ.


COLLINS, Justice.

Richard Traynor appeals from his convictions of unlawful sexual contact, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 255(1)(c) (1983 & Supp.1988), and assault, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 207 (1983 & Supp.1988), after a jury trial in the Superior Court (Cumberland County; Brodrick, J.). We affirm the judgments.

We find no clear error in the Superior Court's determination that the child prosecutrices were competent to testify. Both children demonstrated...

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