STATE v. HELTON

No. 86-553.

559 A.2d 697 (1989)

STATE of Vermont v. Robert HELTON.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

March 31, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard E. VanBenthuysen, Franklin County State's Atty., St. Albans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Daniel Albert, Public Defender, St. Albans, for defendant-appellant.

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


HILL, Justice.

Defendant pleaded guilty to a charge of attempted kidnapping, and the district court sentenced him to serve five to ten years in prison, all but one year suspended. Defendant appeals the sentence imposed, and we affirm.

On April 23, 1985, after an incident involving a female jogger, police officers detained defendant and a friend for questioning. Defendant was charged with attempted kidnapping and simple assault, and he provided a series of...

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