STATE v. ELLIS

No. 85-547.

542 A.2d 279 (1988)

STATE of Vermont v. Robert M. ELLIS.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

January 22, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc D. Brierre, Rutland County Deputy State's Atty., Rutland, for plaintiff-appellee.

David W. Curtis, Defender Gen., and William A. Nelson, Appellate Defender, Montpelier, for defendant-appellant.

Before ALLEN, C.J., PECK, J., and BARNEY, C.J. (Ret.), KEYSER, J. (Ret.) and COSTELLO, District Judge (Ret.), Specially Assigned.


PECK, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Vermont District Court revoking probation and imposing a previously suspended sentence of four to seven years imprisonment. Defendant argues that the probation department's one year delay in executing a warrant for his arrest for a probation violation denied him his rights to due process and prompt justice. We disagree and affirm.

Defendant was convicted of aggravated assault in September, 1982, and was...

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