Legal Opinion
State v. Reed
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided April 1, 1969No. 1004PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHolden, C.J.
The respondent George Leslie Reed was tried and found guilty of the offense of grand larceny. The prosecution was by an indictment which charged him with stealing fifteen tons of flour from the Delaware and Hudson Railroad at Fair Haven, Vermont on April 22, 1967. The respondent appeals from the conviction. He claims error in the denial of his motions for a mistrial and for a directed verdict of acquittal. Error is also assigned to the trial court’s instructions to the jury.
Two months before the alleged offense, on February 27, a Delaware and Hudson freight train was derailed at Fair Haven.…
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