STATE v. BRUNO

No. 10-119, 11-166.

60 A.3d 610 (2012)

2012 VT 79

STATE of Vermont v. Jonathan BRUNO.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

Motion for Reargument Denied November 1, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

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

Present: REIBER, C.J., DOOLEY, BURGESS and ROBINSON, JJ., and KUPERSMITH, Supr. J., Specially Assigned.


ROBINSON, J.

¶ 1. Defendant was convicted of second-degree murder following a jury trial. He appeals that conviction on three grounds: (1) the trial court improperly denied his motion for a new trial based on a newly discovered witness corroborating defendant's self-defense claim; (2) the trial court erred by failing to dismiss two jurors for cause; and (3) the jury instructions on diminished capacity failed to inform the jury it must acquit defendant of second...

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