Legal Opinion
In Re Murray
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided December 5, 1972No. 80-72PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
This is an appeal by the defendant from a denial of the Chittenden County Court of defendant’s petition for post-conviction relief.
The defendant, Robert E. Murray, was indicted for murder in the first degree by a grand jury in Chittenden County on March 8, 1949. On November 23, 1949, the defendant entered a plea of guilty to murder in the second degree, and on the same day the Chittenden County Court sentenced him to life imprisonment at the State’s Prison in Windsor. Some twenty-two years later, the defendant brought a petition for review pursuant to 13 V.S.A. § 7131.
The petition came on for…
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