Legal Opinion

State v. Cameron

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided October 16, 1998No. 97-046PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.

Defendant appeals jury convictions resulting from charges that he sexually assaulted and molested his former girlfriend’s two young children. He argues that (1) he was entitled to a judgment of acquittal with respect to the charges concerning one of the children because only hearsay evidence supported those charges; (2) the trial court’s admission of hearsay testimony concerning statements that the children had made to others, based on its conclusion that the children were available to testify through their videotaped trial testimony, violated his right to confront adverse witnesses; (3) the…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Maryland v. CraigSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  3. Coy v. IowaSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. United States v. Richard StevensCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
  5. Winfield v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1996

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. OscarsonSupreme Court of Vermont · 2004
  2. DeSantis v. PeguesSupreme Court of Vermont · 2011
  3. State v. TesterSupreme Court of Vermont · 2006
  4. DeSantis v. PeguesSupreme Court of Vermont · 2011
  5. Nichols v. RetreatSupreme Court of Vermont · 2009

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