Legal Opinion
State v. Crepeault
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided October 31, 1997No. 96-523PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMorse, J.
Defendant Helen Crepeault appeals her conviction by jury of sexually assaulting one of her sons when he was under the age of ten. 13 V.S.A. § 3253(a)(8). She contends her conviction should be reversed for two reasons: (1) her motion for judgment of acquittal was. mistakenly denied, and (2) the prosecution failed to disclose a conflict of interest. We reverse.
This case began when defendant’s son, J.C., revealed that defendant had sexually assaulted him on a regular basis starting when he was four years old and continuing until he was removed from defendant’s home at the age of eleven and…
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