STATE v. DOVE

No. 93-441.

658 A.2d 936 (1995)

STATE of Vermont v. Jonathan DOVE.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

March 24, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Wright, Bennington County State's Atty., and Marcia J. Moss, Deputy State's Atty., Bennington, for plaintiff-appellee.

Peter F. Langrock and Kevin E. Brown of Langrock Sperry & Wool, Middlebury, for defendant-appellant.

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


MORSE, Justice.

Defendant appeals from the denial of a motion to withdraw a nolo contendere plea after he received an eight- to fifteen-year sentence for the crime of careless and negligent driving with serious injury resulting. 23 V.S.A. § 1091(c). Defendant contends that because his sentence was statistically unprecedented, his plea was not knowing, voluntary, and intelligent, and his sentence violated the proportionality clause of Chapter II, § 39 of...

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