Legal Opinion
In Re Nash
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided December 11, 1987No. 86-401PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMahady, J.
The petitioner was convicted of attempted sexual assault after trial by jury. He appealed that conviction, and this Court affirmed. State v. Nash, 144 Vt. 427, 479 A.2d 757 (1984). A petition for post-conviction relief was denied by the superior court, and that denial was affirmed. In re Nash, 146 Vt. 259, 499 A.2d 785 (1985).
In this, his second petition for post-conviction relief, the petitioner presents two issues which were preserved at trial but not raised on his direct appeal. They are: 1) whether the trial court erroneously allowed the introduction into evidence of a knife which…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Bounds v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Illinois v. VitaleSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- State v. NashSupreme Court of Vermont · 1984
- State v. ForbesSupreme Court of Vermont · 1987
- State v. BournSupreme Court of Vermont · 1980
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3Cited by16 opinions
- In re CarterSupreme Court of Vermont · 2004
- State v. ShippeeSupreme Court of Vermont · 2003
- State v. DerouchieSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989
- State v. GoodrichSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989
- State v. CardinalSupreme Court of Vermont · 1990
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