Legal Opinion
In Re Kivela
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided March 22, 1985No. 83-501PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPeck, J.
This is an appeal by Kip Kivela (petitioner) from the denial of his petition for post-conviction relief. 13 V.S.A'. § 7131. We affirm.
On March 5, 1981, following acceptance of a plea agreement by the trial court, petitioner entered guilty pleas to charges of manslaughter, assault and robbery, and kidnapping. Thereafter, on June 7, 1981, petitioner was sentenced to a term of 12 to 15 years on the charge of manslaughter, 11 to 15 years on the assault and robbery charge, and 9 to 15 years on the charge of kidnapping. All sentences were ordered to run concurrently. *
On July 15; 1981* petitioner…
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