STATE v. BURKE

No. 10-437.

54 A.3d 500 (2012)

2012 VT 50

STATE of Vermont v. James T. BURKE.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

Motion for Reargument Denied July 11, 2012.

Motion for Reconsideration Denied July 30, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Sorrell , Attorney General, and David Tartter Assistant Attorney General, Montpelier, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

James T. Burke, Pro Se, Newport, Defendant-Appellant.

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


REIBER, C.J.

¶ 1. Pro se defendant James Burke appeals his sexual assault conviction under 13 V.S.A. § 3252(a)(1) and resulting eighteen-to-twenty-year sentence. Defendant contends that: (1) he was denied a speedy trial; (2) the trial court abused its discretion by excluding evidence that complainant made false accusations of sexual assault in the past; (3) the court erred by refusing to allow him to present evidence of complainant's past convictions; (4...

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