Legal Opinion

Reed v. Allen

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided June 16, 1959No. 1878PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHulburd, C. J.

This is a petition for a writ of prohibition brought to this Court by Frederick M. Reed as attorney general of the state of Vermont whereby he seeks to restrain the petitionees from taking depositions for use in criminal cases under No. 217 of the Acts of 1957.

On November 18, 1958, a grand jury in Orange County Court returned indictments against Robert O. Welch and Frank Carpenter, charging each with the first degree murder of one Orville Gibson. These indictments were docketed in Orange County Court under Nos. 9720 and 9721 respectively. Petitionees Henry F. Black and Peter P. Plante appear…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Giguere v. E. B. & A. C. Whiting Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1935
  2. First Nat'l B'k v. Comr. of TaxesSupreme Court of Vermont · 1940
  3. In Re Mattison's PetitionSupreme Court of Vermont · 1958
  4. Faver v. GoldenSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1950
  5. Davidson v. DavidsonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1939

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. In Re PreseaultSupreme Court of Vermont · 1972
  2. Vermont Educational Buildings Financing Agency v. MannSupreme Court of Vermont · 1968
  3. State v. LamppDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963
  4. Swanton Village v. Town of HighgateSupreme Court of Vermont · 1973
  5. In Re Delinquency Proceedings Concerning a Certain JuvenileSupreme Court of Vermont · 1970

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