State v. Maunsell

Defendant appeals from a judgment of the Chittenden District Court entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of lewd and lascivious behavior in violation of 13 V.S.A. § 2601. On appeal, he raises a variety of issues, the most significant of which involve the jury instructions, the propriety of considering his lack of remorse in passing sentence and matters relating to a rescinded plea agreement. We modify the judgment to delete certain conditions of defendant’s probation and affirm the judgment as modified.

The trial court denied defendant’s motion for a judgment of acquittal following the…