Legal Opinion
State v. Garceau
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided May 2, 1961No. 1890PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHolden, J.
Sometime during the early morning hours of December 15, 1959, two burglaries occurred in the city of Barre. The garage property of the H. G. Bennett Co. Inc. was entered and a 1960 white Buick sedan stolen. Another breaking and entry at the club rooms of the Loyal Order of Moose resulted in the theft of an office safe weighing between four and five hundred pounds. The respondent has been charged with these offenses and found guilty on trial by jury. The question presented is whether he has been regularly and fairly convicted.
At about 3 :45 on the morning of the crimes, George Buswell, a night…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Boyd v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- People v. ZackowitzNew York Court of Appeals · 1930
- Tyrrell v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Vermont · 1937
- People v. GougasIllinois Supreme Court · 1951
- Landry v. HubertSupreme Court of Vermont · 1927
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3Cited by21 opinions
- State v. ShattuckSupreme Court of Vermont · 1982
- State v. WymanSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1970
- State v. RebideauSupreme Court of Vermont · 1974
- State v. EatonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1973
- State v. TrumanSupreme Court of Vermont · 1964
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