In Re Grega
Supreme Court of Vermont
1Opinion of the Court
¶ 1. Petitioner John Grega appeals from a decision of the Windham Superior Court denying his petition for post-conviction relief alleging ineffective assistance of both his trial and appellate counsel. The court found that petitioner did not meet his burden of proof in demonstrating that fundamental errors committed by his attorneys rendered his convictions and/or sentences defective. On appeal, petitioner claims that the superior court committed several errors in denying his petition. We affirm.
¶ 2. In 1995, petitioner was convicted by a jury of aggravated murder under 13 V.S.A. §…
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