Legal Opinion
In Re Dunbar
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided June 17, 1994No. 93-276PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.
Defendant appeals from a decision of the Caledonia Superior Court denying his petition for post-conviction relief, which alleged ineffective assistance of counsel and failure of the State to disclose exculpatory evidence. We affirm.
In 1986, defendant was convicted of sexual assault and lewd and lascivious conduct with a child. This Court affirmed his convictions in State v. Dunbar, 152 Vt. 899, 566 A.2d 970 (1989). In May 1990, defendant filed a petition for post-conviction relief (PCR) with the Caledonia Superior Court, which conducted evidentiary hearings and subsequently denied the…
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