ALLEN, Chief Justice.
The defendant appeals his conviction of three counts of extortion. 13 V.S.A. § 1701. The judgment is reversed and the matter remanded for a new trial.
The first claim of error on appeal concerns the State's use of an informant's deposition at trial rather than direct testimony by the informant. Trial was originally set for June 16, 1983. It was continued until July 19, 1983, however, because the informant, the principal witness for...
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