STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 90-287.

612 A.2d 1114 (1992)

STATE of Vermont v. Aaron E. JOHNSON.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

April 17, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey L. Amestoy, Atty. Gen., and Susan R. Harritt, Asst. Atty. Gen., Montpelier, for plaintiff-appellee.

Carlyle Shepperson, West Corinth, for defendant-appellant.

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


MORSE, Justice.

Defendant appeals from a jury conviction on six counts of lewd or lascivious conduct with a child, in violation of 13 V.S.A. § 2602. He argues that the trial court erred by (1) failing to instruct the jury on the effect of the statute of limitations; (2) instructing the jury that causing a child to touch the child's own body may constitute a lewd or lascivious act "upon or with the body" of a child; (3) not granting a mistrial in light of the...

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