STATE v. BESHAW

No. 195-75.

359 A.2d 654 (1976)

STATE of Vermont v. Arthur BESHAW.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

Motion to Stay Mandate Denied June 15, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Sheehan, Windsor County State's Atty., White River Junction, for plaintiff.

Robert E. West, Defender Gen., and Charles S. Martin, Appellate Defender, Montpelier, for defendant.

Before SMITH, DALEY, LARROW and BILLINGS, JJ., and SHANGRAW, C. J. (Ret.), Specially Assigned.


BILLINGS, Justice.

The defendant appeals from a conviction of burglary in the nighttime, 13 V.S.A. § 1201, from the District Court of Vermont, Unit No. 6, Windsor Circuit. Defendant raises two central issues for resolution by this Court: first, that the trial court committed error in excluding defendant's offer of expert testimony respecting the possible effect of a hallucinogenic drug, mescaline, on the mental and physical faculties of witnesses testifying to...

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