Legal Opinion

State v. Kerr

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided November 1, 1983No. 196-81PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPeck, J.

Defendant was convicted by a jury of two counts of knowing and unlawful possession of regulated drugs (8 ounces of hashish; 137.0 grams of cocaine) in violation of 18 V.S.A. § 4224(f)(1), and one count of carrying a deadly weapon (a .357 magnum handgun) while committing a felony, against the strictures of 13 V.S.A. § 4005. He instituted a timely appeal to this Court; we affirm the conviction.

Defendant presents four issues for our consideration. First, he alleges the trial court erred in denying his motions for a judgment of acquittal made at the close of the State’s case and at the end of the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. Rakas v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Abel v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. City of St. Paul v. VaughnSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1975
  5. State v. BaldwinSupreme Court of Vermont · 1981

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. State v. RoySupreme Court of Vermont · 1989
  2. State v. MorrisSupreme Court of Vermont · 1996
  3. State v. StanislawSupreme Court of Vermont · 1990
  4. State v. DannSupreme Court of Vermont · 1997
  5. State v. HicksSupreme Court of Vermont · 1987

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