Legal Opinion
In Re Lamphere
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided June 17, 1969No. 1081PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHolden, C.J.
This cause originated with the petitioner’s handwritten application to the Rutland County Court for a writ of habeas corpus. After counsel was assigned to assist the petitioner, the application was amended to a proceeding to vacate his sentence of confinement under the provisions of 13 V.S.A. §§7131-7137. Hearing was granted and the petition denied.
When a hearing is granted in postconviction proceedings the statute requires the county court “to determine the issues and make findings of fact and conclusions of law with respect thereto.” 13 V.S.A. §7133. The findings should be explicit on all…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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3Cited by13 opinions
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