Legal Opinion
Woodmansee v. Stoneman
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided February 5, 1974No. 197-72PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtShangraw, C.J.
The petitioner, Bernard Woodmansee, seeks his release from the Vermont State Prison at Windsor, Vermont, by habeas corpus. He was arraigned on August 21, 1972, on a state’s attorney’s information and warrant, and charged with the crime of accessory after the fact to murder. At arraignment, he filed a motion stating that he was not the man named in the warrant. The District Court, Chittenden Circuit, entered a pro forma plea of not guilty, set bail at $50,000, and committed him to the Regional Correctional Facility. He was then transferred to the Vermont State Prison at Windsor.
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2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Sanders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Salinger v. LoiselSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- Dewey v. Des MoinesSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Wilson v. CookSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
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