STATE v. THIBAULT

No. 88-514.

564 A.2d 603 (1989)

STATE of Vermont v. Alain THIBAULT.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

June 30, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Churchill, Chittenden County Deputy State's Atty., Burlington, and Robert Katims, Dept. of State's Attys., Montpelier, for plaintiff-appellee.

Kurt M. Hughes of Wool & Murdoch, Burlington, for defendant-appellant.

Before ALLEN, C.J., and PECK, GIBSON, DOOLEY and MORSE, JJ.


GIBSON, Justice.

After a trial by court, defendant appeals from a conviction of violating 23 V.S.A. § 1063, which states that "[n]o person shall move a vehicle which is stopped, standing or parked unless the movement can be made with reasonable safety." We affirm.

On June 5, 1988 at approximately 1:30 a.m., a Burlington police officer noticed defendant's automobile about one-quarter of a mile in front of his cruiser. The officer observed the vehicle come...

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