Legal Opinion
State v. Kelly
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided June 5, 1973No. 16-72PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.
On December 29, 1971, defendant was found guilty by jury verdict, after trial, upon an information which alleged that defendant assaulted and struck one James H. Olmstead. Trial was held in Vermont District Court, Unit No. 6, Windsor Circuit. The defendant has brought his appeal here from the verdict of guilty and the entry of judgment.
Defendant, James Kelly, was an inmate at the Vermont State Prison on February 21, 1971. On this date, James Olmstead, a custodial officer at the Vermont State Prison, was supervisor on the second tier of a cell block in the prison. The floor of this tier is…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Lattrell v. SwainSupreme Court of Vermont · 1968
- State v. ParkerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1932
- State v. JacksonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1968
- State v. LeboSupreme Court of Vermont · 1971
- Haklits v. OldenburgSupreme Court of Vermont · 1971
3Cited by10 opinions
- Woodmansee v. StonemanSupreme Court of Vermont · 1975
- State v. PercySupreme Court of Vermont · 1990
- State v. HohmanSupreme Court of Vermont · 1980
- State v. BlakeneySupreme Court of Vermont · 1979
- Jones v. SheaSupreme Court of Vermont · 1987
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