WARNER, C.J.
After a jury trial in the Superior Court, the defendant was convicted on five counts of rape and abuse of a child (G.L.c. 265, § 23), his daughter. He raises several issues in these consolidated appeals from the convictions and the denial of his motion for a new trial.
Background
The events leading up to the defendant's arrest on May 27, 1987, began on April 8, 1987, when the victim, then sixteen years old, told a high school...
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