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STATE v. GIROUX

No. 88-154.

561 A.2d 403 (1989)

STATE of Vermont v. Raymond GIROUX, Sr.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

April 14, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Churchill, Chittenden County Deputy State's Atty., Burlington, and Robert Katims, Appellate Atty., Montpelier, for plaintiff-appellee.

Walter M. Morris, Jr., Defender General, and Henry Hinton, Appellate Defender, Montpelier, for defendant-appellant.

Before ALLEN, C.J., PECK, DOOLEY and MORSE, JJ., and BARNEY, C.J. (Ret.), Specially Assigned.

MORSE, Justice.

Raymond Giroux was convicted, after a jury trial, of sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl in violation of 13 V.S.A. § 3252(3).* He raises numerous claims of error on appeal. We reverse and remand for a new trial because of error in the court's jury instructions on reasonable doubt. We also reach those other points likely to be raised on remand.

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Facts

In early August, 1985, defendant...

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