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· 2/1/1977

State v. Christman

Citations

  • 370 A.2d 624
  • 135 Vt. 59
  • 1977 Vt. LEXIS 554

How courts have described this case

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

  • affirming denial of motion for new trial where alleged amendment provided only additional details as to location of defendant’s conduct
  • affidavits supporting a criminal information are to be read in conjunction with the information in order to determine whether defendant has been provided adequate notice of the charges against which he or she must defend
  • “[T]he essential test is that the complaint or other form of accusation of a criminal offense set forth charges with such particularity as will reasonably indicate the exact offense the accused is charged with, and will enable him to make intelligent preparation for his defense.”

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Judges: Daley, Larrow, Billings, Kill, Ret

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