LEVY, J.
[¶ 1] Gary P. McNally appeals from a judgment of conviction for unlawful sexual contact (Class C), 17-A M.R.S. § 255-A(1)(E) (2006) following a jury trial in the Superior Court (Aroostook County, Hunter, J.). McNally contends that the court committed obvious error by using a jury verdict form that can be interpreted as shifting the burden of proof to him and depriving him of the presumption of innocence. We agree and vacate the judgment....
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