Legal Opinion
State v. Chambers
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided May 11, 1984No. 82-575PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPeck, J.
Defendant, Eandolph Chambers, appeals from a conviction in the Vermont District Court, Unit No. 5, Washington Circuit, for assault and robbery. 13 V.S.A. § 608(b). We affirm.
Defendant presents three issues for review. First, he contends that it was error to deny his motion for mistrial when a State’s witness made a spontaneous comment relating to defendant’s past incarceration. Second, he charges error in the court’s instructions to the jury regarding a witness’ testimony. Third, defendant alleges that the court relied on inaccurate information during sentencing.
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2Cases cited26 opinions
- United States v. FradySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
- Williams v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Cupp v. NaughtenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Townsend v. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Lawrence Leroy Farrow v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
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3Cited by33 opinions
- State v. Ben-Mont CorporationSupreme Court of Vermont · 1994
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- State v. ParkerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1988
- State v. RamsaySupreme Court of Vermont · 1985
- State v. BrooksSupreme Court of Vermont · 1995
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