Legal Opinion

State v. Williams

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided August 20, 2010No. 2009-253PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtReiber, C.J.

¶ 1. Defendant appeals from a judgment of conviction, based on a jury verdict, of aggravated domestic assault. He contends the trial court erred in admitting evidence of his prior assaults against the complainant. We affirm.

¶2. The record evidence may be summarized as follows. Complainant testified that she met defendant in November 2006 and began an intimate relationship with him in August 2007. Complainant was a teenager at the time and had a child from an earlier relationship. Complainant ended the relationship with defendant in late February 2008, when she was pregnant with his child, and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. State v. HesterIdaho Supreme Court · 1988
  2. State v. OscarsonSupreme Court of Vermont · 2004
  3. State v. LipkaSupreme Court of Vermont · 2002
  4. State v. SandersSupreme Court of Vermont · 1998
  5. State v. LongleySupreme Court of Vermont · 2007

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. Miles DowSupreme Court of Vermont · 2016
  2. State v. MyersSupreme Court of Vermont · 2011
  3. State v. BolaskiSupreme Court of Vermont · 2014
  4. State v. BrandtSupreme Court of Vermont · 2012
  5. State v. PattenSupreme Court of Vermont · 2018

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