Legal Opinion
State v. DeRosa
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided October 8, 1993No. 92-306PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.
Defendant Robin DeRosa appeals the trial court’s denial of her motion to correct a sentence imposed by the Bennington District Court in April 1991. Defendant, a needy person, claims that the imposition of a sentence of imprisonment, suspended, and probation, after she was denied assistance of counsel, violated her rights under the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to the United States Constitution, Chapter I, Article 10 of the Vermont Constitution, and the Vermont Public Defender Act, 13 V.S.A. §§ 5201-5277. We reverse and remand.
Defendant was arraigned on an information charging her with…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- State v. WilcoxSupreme Court of Vermont · 1993
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