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In Re Fuller

Citations

  • 381 A.2d 1056
  • 135 Vt. 575
  • 1977 Vt. LEXIS 682

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  • explaining that the voluntariness of a plea may be undermined where the defendant was not advised by her trial attorney of all the pertinent options
  • granting motion to replace counsel when attorney inhibited defendant’s voluntary consent to plea bargain by pressuring defendant to accept and failing to provide counsel on alternative options
  • granting motion to replace counsel when attorney inhibited defendant’s voluntary consent to plea bargain by pressuring defendant to accept and failing to provide counsel on alternative options
  • “guilty plea entered upon the advice of counsel is invalid if the plea was coerced”
  • observance of a particular ritual not required

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Judges: Barney, Daley, Larrow, Billings, Hill

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