STATE v. MUIR

No. 87-072.

554 A.2d 671 (1988)

STATE of Vermont v. Arthur MUIR.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

November 18, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Churchill, Chittenden County Chief Deputy State's Atty., Burlington, for plaintiff-appellee.

Mickenberg, Dunn, Sirotkin & Dorsch, Burlington, for defendant-appellant.

Before ALLEN, C.J., PECK and GIBSON, JJ., BARNEY, C.J. (Ret.), and KEYSER, J. (Ret.), Specially Assigned.


GIBSON, Justice.

Defendant appeals from his convictions for driving while under the influence, 23 V.S.A. § 1201(a)(2), and driving while his license was suspended, 23 V.S.A. § 674. We affirm.

Defendant raises two issues on appeal. First, he claims that the State violated his constitutional right to silence under the Vermont Constitution by arguing at trial that defendant did not respond to the apprehending police officer's questions. He also asserts...

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