Legal Opinion

State v. Roy

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided September 1, 1981No. 359-80PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.

Defendant appeals a jury verdict finding him guilty of sexual assault, 13 Y.S.Á. § 3252(3), and lewd and lascivious conduct, 13 V.S.A. § 2602, involving a seven-year-old boy with physical handicaps.

Defendant was arrested after police were notified by a passerby of a possible sexual assault taking place several blocks away. Upon reaching the scene, the police saw a man driving a car fitting the passerby’s description with a young child standing in the front seat. The child was pulling up his trousers and his genitals were exposed. The police arrested defendant, and transported the child and…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Beazell v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. United States v. Michael E. QuintoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  3. Beck v. DyeWashington Supreme Court · 1939
  4. United States v. Robert John EvansCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
  5. Rease v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. State v. RoySupreme Court of Vermont · 1989
  2. State v. CarterSupreme Court of Vermont · 1996
  3. State v. BrooksSupreme Court of Vermont · 1995
  4. Benning v. StateSupreme Court of Vermont · 1994
  5. State v. CantrellSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989

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