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STATE v. SEARLES

704 A.2d 1220 (1997)

1997 ME 236

STATE of Maine v. Corey A. SEARLES.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided December 30, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman R. Croteau, District Attorney, Margot Joly, Asst. Dist. Atty. (orally), Farmington, for the State.

Walter Hanstein, III (orally), Joyce, Dumas, David and Hanstein, P.A., Farmington, for defendant.

Before WATHEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, DANA, and LIPEZ, JJ.

ROBERTS, Justice.

[¶ 1] Corey A. Searles appeals from the judgment entered in the Superior Court (Franklin County, Delahanty, J.) convicting him of unlawful sexual contact (Class C) in violation of 17-A M.R.S.A. § 255 (1983 & Supp.1996). On appeal, Searles contends that his conviction must be overturned because the State failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that "sexual contact" had occurred as defined in 17-A M.R.S.A. § 251(1)(D) (1983...

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