STATE v. MEAD

No. 10-414.

54 A.3d 485 (2012)

2012 VT 36

STATE of Vermont v. Jason MEAD.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

June 14, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Donovan, Jr. , Chittenden County State's Attorney, and Andrew R. Strauss , Deputy State's Attorney, Burlington, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Matthew F. Valerio , Defender General, and Anna Saxman , Deputy Defender General, Montpelier, for Defendant-Appellant.

Present: REIBER, C.J., DOOLEY, SKOGLUND, BURGESS and ROBINSON, JJ.


ROBINSON, J.

¶ 1. Defendant was convicted of attempted second-degree murder following a jury trial. He appeals that conviction on four grounds: (1) a State's witness and a juror had improper contact during trial; (2) the trial court admitted excerpts of defendant's testimony at a relief-from-abuse (RFA) hearing at which defendant was not represented by counsel; (3) the trial court admitted evidence of prior bad acts of defendant; and (4) the jury charge did not...

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