In re Labounty
Supreme Court of Vermont
1Opinion of the Court
¶ 1. Petitioner, Aime LaBounty, appeals a superior court judgment denying his petition for post-conviction relief alleging that his convictions for aggravated sexual assault were caused by the ineffective assistance of his trial counsel. We affirm.
¶ 2. On January 31, 1996, petitioner was convicted of two counts of aggravated sexual assault, each count involving a different minor victim. The victims in the case had attended a daycare center run by petitioner’s wife. In February 1995, one child, B.M., disclosed to her mother that petitioner had put his “pee-pee” in her mouth. B.M.’s mother…
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