STATE v. EATON

No. 50-74.

356 A.2d 504 (1976)

STATE of Vermont v. Dana Eric EATON.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

April 6, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond G. Bolton, Bennington County States Atty., Bennington, for plaintiff.

Robert E. West, Defender Gen., and Robert M. Paolini, Deputy Defender Gen., Montpelier, for defendant.

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


DALEY, Justice.

The defendant was charged with the crime of rape, 13 V.S.A. § 3201. In a trial by jury during which he testified in his own behalf, made no motions for acquittal and took no objections to the court's instructions to the jury, a verdict of guilty was returned. Following the verdict, the defendant moved to set it aside and for a new trial, alleging that the verdict was unsupported by the evidence and against the weight of the evidence. From the...

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