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State v. Merchant

Citations

  • 790 A.2d 386
  • 173 Vt. 249
  • 2001 Vt. LEXIS 408

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  • noting that evidence of incompetency was “scarce and uncorroborated”
  • “[E]ntry of judgment after sentencing constitutes final judgment, not the entry of the plea.”
  • “[T]he trier of fact is given the sole determination of the weight of the evidence, the credibility of witnesses, and the persuasive effect of the testimony.” (quotation omitted)
  • criminal defendant's right against self-incrimination

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Judges: Amestoy, Dooley, Morse, Johnson, Cook

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