STATE v. SIMS

No. 90-436.

608 A.2d 1149 (1991)

STATE of Vermont v. Lee SIMS.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

Motion for Reargument Denied March 18, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey L. Amestoy, Atty. Gen., Susan R. Harritt, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Elizabeth Zirkle, Law Clerk, on the brief, Montpelier, and Phillips B. Keller, III, Washington County Deputy State's Atty., Barre, for plaintiff-appellee.

E.M. Allen, Defender Gen. and William A. Nelson, Appellate Atty., Montpelier, for defendant-appellant.

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


ALLEN, Chief Justice.

Defendant was charged with committing two lewd and lascivious acts upon a child under the age of sixteen on or about the summer or fall of 1988, in violation of 13 V.S.A. § 2602. He was found guilty after trial by jury and appeals. We affirm.

On the basis of a single affidavit of probable cause, the State issued two informations accusing defendant of lewd and lascivious conduct with a child. The two incidents of abuse occurred at...

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