Legal Opinion
State v. Saari
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided September 15, 1989No. 86-511 and 86-512Published
1Opinion of the Court
568 A.2d 344 (1989)
STATE of Vermont
v.
Trent SAARI.
STATE of Vermont
v.
Patrick BRANCH.
Nos. 86-511, 86-512.
Supreme Court of Vermont.
September 15, 1989.
Shelley A. Hill, Windsor County State's Atty., White River Junction, for plaintiff-appellant.
Walter M. Morris, Jr., Defender Gen., and Henry Hinton, Appellate Defender, Montpelier, for amicus curiae.
Before ALLEN, C.J., and PECK, GIBSON,[1] DOOLEY and MAHADY, JJ.
PECK, Justice.
In this appeal, the State consolidated two misdemeanor cases, one a driving offense and the other a simple assault on a police officer. In each case, the trial judge ignored the…
Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.
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- United States v. DiFrancescoSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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