STATE v. LEVITT

No. 15-164.

148 A.3d 204 (2016)

2016 VT 60

STATE of Vermont v. Willy LEVITT.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

May 27, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Donovan, Jr. , Chittenden County State's Attorney, and Pamela Hall Johnson , Deputy State's Attorney, Burlington, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Matthew F. Valerio , Defender General, and Marshall Pahl , Appellate Defender, Montpelier, for Defendant-Appellant.

Present: REIBER, C.J., DOOLEY, SKOGLUND, ROBINSON and EATON, JJ.


¶ 1. Defendant was convicted of simple assault in a jury trial in December 2014 and placed on probation. He requests that this Court reverse his conviction and remand for a new trial because the trial court improperly defined reasonable doubt for the jury, thus lowering the standard of proof. In the alternative, he raises three arguments...

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