Legal Opinion
State v. Wheelock
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided April 3, 1992No. 89-475Published
1Opinion of the Court
609 A.2d 972 (1992)
STATE of Vermont
v.
William F. WHEELOCK III.
No. 89-475.
Supreme Court of Vermont.
April 3, 1992.
M. Patricia Zimmerman, Windsor County State's Atty., White River Junction, for plaintiff-appellee.
Charles Martin of Martin & Paolini, Barre, for defendant-appellant.
Before ALLEN, C.J., and GIBSON, DOOLEY, MORSE and JOHNSON, JJ.
MORSE, Justice.
Defendant appeals his conviction of second-degree murder for shooting and killing James Brillon during a drug and alcohol binge. Defendant claimed he shot the victim because the victim was attacking him with a knife. He raises three issues, all…
Also in this document: Concurrence; Dissent.
2Cases cited24 opinions
- Las Vegas Merchant Plumbers Ass'n v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1954
- State v. FaulknerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1984
- State v. LeidholmNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1983
- United States v. Philip HollingerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
- State v. WheelockSupreme Court of Vermont · 1992
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