Legal Opinion
In Re Saunders
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided April 8, 1980No. 453-79PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Underwood, Supr. J.
This is an appeal by the State of Vermont from a December 7,1979, order of the Rutland Superior Court granting petitioner’s request for discharge on a writ of habeas corpus. Actual discharge of petitioner was stayed under the same order pending appeal to this Court.
As he was about to enplane from the Bennington airport on Friday, September 28, 1979, petitioner was arrested by a Vermont state trooper on an information and warrant charging him with being a fugitive from justice from the state of Michigan, a violation of 13 V.S.A. § 4953.
On the following Monday, October 1,…
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