STATE v. POTTER

No. 84-485.

529 A.2d 163 (1987)

STATE of Vermont v. Richard POTTER.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

April 10, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Bos, Windsor Co. State's Atty., and M. Patricia Zimmerman, Law Clerk. on the brief, White River Junction, for plaintiff-appellee.

Martin and Paolini, Barre, for defendant-appellant.

Before ALLEN, C.J., and HILL, PECK, GIBSON and HAYES, JJ.


PECK, Justice.

Defendant appeals his conviction, following jury trial, on charges of first degree arson and possession of stolen property. We affirm.

Defendant raises several issues for our consideration. First, he contends that the trial court erred in refusing to declare a mistrial after a witness referred to the possibility that he had been recently incarcerated. Second, defendant argues that the court violated...

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