Supreme Court of Rhode Island June 19, 1991, 90-142-C.A. (State v. Vanasse)

OPINION

SHEA, Justice.

This matter is before the Supreme Court on the defendants’ appeal from a judgment of conviction of first-degree sexual assault entered after a jury trial. We affirm.

The evidence in this case depicts the appalling environment in which a young child, victimized by sexual assault, was forced to live. At the time these events occurred, the victim, Mary Sue,

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was six years old.