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STATE v. SWEET

745 A.2d 368 (2000)

2000 ME 14

STATE of Maine v. Richard SWEET and Paul Poulin.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided January 31, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Crook, District Attorney, Alan P. Kelley, Deputy Dist. Atty. (orally), Augusta, for State.

Jeffrey P. Towne (orally), Waterville, for defendant Richard Sweet. John O'Donnell (orally), Tilton & O'Donnell, Waterville, for defendant Paul Poulin.

Before WATHEN, C.J., and CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, DANA, SAUFLEY, and CALKINS, JJ.

SAUFLEY, J.

[¶ 1] Richard Sweet and Paul Poulin appeal from sentences of 40 years and 65 years respectively entered in the Superior Court (Kennebec County, Alexander, J.). They challenge the use of the enhanced statutory range of 20 to 40 years for Class A charges of gross sexual assault, the imposition of consecutive sentences, and the length of the sentences in their entirety. We affirm the sentences.

I. BACKGROUND

[¶ 2] Richard...

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