Legal Opinion

State v. Billado

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided April 6, 1982No. 331-80PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBillings, J.

Defendant appeals a conviction after jury trial of armed robbery, 13 V.S.A. § 608(b), in the District Court of Vermont, Unit No. 2, Chittenden Circuit.

The defendant together with three other masked men, two of whom carried sawed-off shotguns, robbed five card players at the Odd Fellows Lodge in Burlington, on July 9, 1979. Subsequent to the robbery the defendant fled Burlington and did not return until March 1980. At trial defendant did not contest his presence at the robbery, but did contest his sanity at the time of the events. He claimed he did not have the capacity to form the specific…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Henry v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Brown v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. United States v. Patricia Campbell HearstCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
  4. State v. DerouchieSupreme Court of Vermont · 1981
  5. State v. KasperSupreme Court of Vermont · 1979

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. State v. PelicanSupreme Court of Vermont · 1993
  2. State v. BaileySupreme Court of Vermont · 1984
  3. State v. FrancisSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989
  4. State v. NashSupreme Court of Vermont · 1984
  5. State v. PercySupreme Court of Vermont · 1986

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