Legal Opinion
State v. Benjamin
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided June 22, 2007No. 05-181PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtReiber, C.J.
¶ 1. Defendant Mark Benjamin appeals from the district court’s finding that he was in violation of probation (VOP). Defendant asserts that the VOP complaint should have been dismissed because he was denied his right to a hearing within a reasonable time. The State contends, in opposition, that any delay in the hearing was due largely to defendant’s own actions and that no prejudice resulted from the delay. We affirm.
¶ 2. The pertinent facts are uncontested. Defendant pled guilty on July 13, 2004, to one count of lewd and lascivious conduct with a minor, and one count of sexual assault on a…
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3Cited by1 opinion
- State v. BenjaminSupreme Court of Vermont · 2007