Legal Opinion

State v. Burclaff

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided June 16, 1980No. 108-79PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.

Defendant, an inmate at the St. Johnsbury Correctional Center, appeals from his conviction of escape from work release in violation of 13 V.S.A. § 1501(b) (1). We affirm.

At approximately 8:45 A.M. on November 6, 1978, defendant was released from the St. Johnsbury Correctional Facility so that he could report for work at the St. Johnsbury House, a senior citizens’ center. Sometime between 9:00 A.M. and 9:30 A.M. that same morning defendant called the St. Johns-bury House to inform his employer that he would be late for work since he had to pay a gas bill. At 11:00 A.M. defendant’s work…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. State v. BreanSupreme Court of Vermont · 1978
  3. Fauceglia v. HarrySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  4. State v. ChristmanSupreme Court of Vermont · 1977
  5. Jennings v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1934

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Hartford Division, Emhart Industries, Inc. v. Amalgamated Local Union 376Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1983
  2. State v. RamsaySupreme Court of Vermont · 1985
  3. State v. AikenSupreme Court of Vermont · 2004
  4. State v. WillisSupreme Court of Vermont · 2006
  5. State v. LosoSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989

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