State v. Blaine

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• construing 23 V.S.A. § 1007 prior to enactment of subsection (b), Court held that purported existence of local speeding ordinance was negated by § 1007, under which local legislative bodies were not empowered to set speed limits on state highways
• even if arrest warrant is illegal defendant is not justified in threatening officer with gun to effectuate escape
• escape charge not supported absent restraint or submission necessary to effect arrest, thereby subjecting suspect to custody
• “process of arrest was started, but resisted and never completed”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

16 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Commonwealth v. Moreira
  Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court· 1983-03-29· cited 60×
• In Re Mecier
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1983-04-05· cited 41×
• People v. Thornton
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1996-12-16· cited 27×
• State v. Peters
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1982-06-08· cited 26×
• State v. Turgeon
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1996-03-08· cited 22×
• State v. Towne
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1982-11-02· cited 19×
• State v. Ibey
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1976-02-04· cited 15×
• State v. Forcier
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1994-05-20· cited 14×
• State v. Yorkey
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1995-02-24· cited 13×
• Brown v. City of Oklahoma City
  Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma· 1986-02-04· cited 12×
• State v. Smith
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1981-09-22· cited 12×
• Jacobson v. State
  Court of Appeals of Alaska· 1990-01-26· cited 4×
• State v. Bradley
  South Dakota Supreme Court· 2010-05-12· cited 1×
• State v. Chad G. Spencer
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2021-01-29
• State v. Townsend
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1976-12-21
• State v. Powell
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1997-11-26