MORSE, Justice.
The State appeals the dismissal of an attempted extortion charge against defendant Harold Galusha. It argues that "injury to the person" in 13 V.S.A. § 1701 includes injury other than physical harm and that the trial court should not have dismissed the charge for lack of a prima facie case. V.R.Cr.P. 12(d). We agree and reverse.
The State's information alleged that defendant delivered a letter to a female minor, in which he threatened...
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