State v. Carrasquillo

This is an appeal by defendant Carrasquillo from the trial court’s limitation of Carrasquillo’s cross-examination of a State’s witness who had allegedly assaulted Carrasquillo subsequent to the events underlying this appeal. Defendant also argues on appeal that the evidence presented at trial was quantitatively insufficient, as a matter of law, to satisfy the “substantial period” element of Vermont’s kidnapping statute, 13 V.S.A. § 2404(3)(C). We affirm.

Defendant Carrasquillo was an inmate at the South Burlington Correctional Facility when he was charged, under a four-count information, with…