Legal Opinion

State v. Morgan

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided December 19, 2001No. 00-343Published

1Opinion of the Court

789 A.2d 928 (2001)

STATE of Vermont

v.

Seth MORGAN

No. 00-343.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

December 19, 2001.

Present: AMESTOY, C.J., DOOLEY, MORSE, JOHNSON and SKOGLUND, JJ.

ENTRY ORDER

Defendant Seth Morgan appeals from a district court order that requires defendant to pay the clerk of the court $513.00 within sixty days to repay the state for the services of appointed counsel. He contends that he has no ability to pay this money. We reverse and remand for additional findings.

Before considering the circumstances of this case, we examine the statutory framework for appointment of counsel. The public…

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2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Bearden v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Usery v. Turner Elkhorn Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Mobile, Jackson & Kansas City Railroad v. TurnipseedSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  4. Basaldua v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1977
  5. Fuller v. OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1974

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