STATE v. HUGHES

No. 90-294.

610 A.2d 559 (1992)

STATE of Vermont v. Wayne W. HUGHES.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

May 8, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel Page, Lamoille County State's Atty., Hyde Park, for plaintiff-appellee.

Robert Katims and Charles Martin of Martin & Paolini, Barre, for defendant-appellant.

Before ALLEN, C.J., and GIBSON, DOOLEY, MORSE and JOHNSON, JJ.


GIBSON, Justice.

Defendant Wayne Hughes raises three issues in this appeal of his conviction for sexual assault. He argues first that the trial court's instruction allowed the jury to convict him on a theory of liability not charged in the information; second, that the prosecutor made comments in closing argument that impaired his right to a fair trial; and third, that the trial court erred in refusing to allow opinion evidence...

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