STATE v. OAKES

No. 8-68.

276 A.2d 18 (1971)

STATE of Vermont v. Maurice W. OAKES.

Supreme Court of Vermont, Windsor.

Motion for Reargument Denied April 7, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Jeffords, Atty. Gen., and Martin K. Miller, Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff.

John Parker, Springfield, Vt., for defendant.

Before HOLDEN, C. J., BARNEY, SMITH and KEYSER, JJ., and BILLINGS, Superior Judge.


BARNEY, Justice.

The jury found the respondent's shooting of his wife to be murder in the first degree. Review, absent a written waiver, follows such a conviction as a matter of course. 12 V.S.A. § 2383. The respondent has, in his brief, cataloged errors beginning with pre-trial proceedings and going on through the trial to issues raised by motions to set aside or reduce the degree of the verdict. The state has replied and the matter is for disposition.

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