STATE v. DEAN


589 A.2d 929 (1991)

STATE of Maine v. Carroll DEAN.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided April 12, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Crook, Dist. Atty., William Baghdoyan (orally), Asst. Dist. Atty., Skowehgan, for plaintiff.

Anthony Shusta (orally), Corson & Shusta, Madison, for defendant.

Before WATHEN, GLASSMAN, CLIFFORD, COLLINS and BRODY, JJ.


CLIFFORD, Justice.

Carroll Dean appeals from convictions of two counts of unlawful sexual contact, 17-A M.R.S.A. § 255(1)(C) (Supp. 1990), after a jury trial in Superior Court (Knox County, Chandler, J.). Because the trial court impermissibly limited Dean's right to present evidence in his own defense, we vacate the convictions.1

Dean was indicated in Somerset County in June 1988 on one count of gross sexual misconduct...

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