Maine Law – Criminal Defense Court Case Summary 12

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Criminal Case 12
State v. J.R.
Defense Attorney: John Scott Webb
Offense: 4 Counts Gross Sexual Assault (Class “A” Felony) 1 Count Unlawful Sexual Contact (Class “B” Felony)
Maximum Sentence: 170 Years in Prison

Synopsis:

Family member of J.R. complained to a friend that J.R. had been touching and sexually assaulting her for several years. Prosecutors tried to prove that letters J.R. had written to his wife in an attempt to reconcile their divorce were a confession to the conduct. After Defense’s cross examination of victim, mother and friends a jury determined that client was not guilty on all five counts.

Verdict: Not Guilty
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