Legal Opinion
In Re Cronin
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided April 1, 1975No. 13-73PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*235Larrow, J.
This is an appeal from denial of post convic-. tion relief sought under 13 V.S.A. § 7131 et seq. The substance of appellant’s claim below was that a plea of nolo contendere entered by him in the District Court of Vermont, Unit' No. 1, Rutland Circuit, was induced by promises and misrepresentations of his assigned attorney, and done without the benefit of effective counsel. The plea was to a charge of armed assault, reduced from a charge of armed assault with intent to kill or maim. A 3-5 year sentence was imposed. Appellant here claims, in brief, that the trial court did not apply…
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