STATE v. BARCOMB

No. 58-76.

385 A.2d 1089 (1978)

STATE of Vermont v. Mae Bessie BARCOMB.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

April 4, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David G. Miller, Franklin County State's Atty., and Edward D. Fitzpatrick, Deputy State's Atty., St. Albans, for plaintiff.

James L. Morse, Defender Gen., and Charles S. Martin, App. Defender, Montpelier, for defendant.

Before BARNEY, C. J., and DALEY, LARROW, BILLINGS and HILL, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a conviction of simple assault. 13 V.S.A. § 1023(a)(1). The defendant contends that she was prejudiced by the admission of certain evidence irrelevant to the offense charged, specifically, evidence of previous acts such as complaints to police officers and other prior alleged assaults. The State argues that this evidence was introduced to rebut testimony elicited by defense counsel in his examination of a State's witness as...

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