A circumstantial case of drug-facilitated sexual assault may be sufficient for a jury to convict beyond reasonable doubt where scientific evidence confirms the presence of a stupefying drug, contemporaneous communications corroborate the complainant's symptoms, the accused was the only person with opportunity, and the absence of direct evidence of drug possession does not preclude conviction.
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