Legal Opinion
State v. Baker
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided May 6, 1947PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSherburne, J.
This is a prosecution for first degree arson. From a verdict and judgment of guilty the respondent has excepted.
Viewing the evidence most favorably to the State the following facts appeared: For a few months prior to April 29, 1946, the respondent and a Mrs. Bailey had been residing in a rented house in the City of Burlington. He owned the furniture and carried fire insurance upon it to the amount of $1000.00. Shortly after one o’clock in the morning of April 29, 1946, Mrs. Bailey came out of the house and immediately went back in, then she and the respondent came out, shut the door, and got…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Twining v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- State v. HayesSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1941
- Ruloff v. . the PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
- State v. WolfeSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1936
- Commonwealth v. StewartMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Carlos Garza De Luna v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- People v. ModestoCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
- State v. GoyetSupreme Court of Vermont · 1957
- State v. TeitleSupreme Court of Vermont · 1952
- State v. LevineSupreme Court of Vermont · 1952
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