Case Name: STATE of Vermont v. Barrett K. SMITH
Court: Vermont Supreme Court
Jurisdiction: Vermont
Decision Date: 1989-10-17
Citations: 152 Vt. 645
Docket Number: No. 87-515
Parties: STATE of Vermont v. Barrett K. SMITH
Judges: Peck, J., dissenting.
Reporter: Vermont Reports
Volume: 152
Pages: 645–645

Head Matter:
STATE of Vermont v. Barrett K. SMITH
[570 A.2d 163]
No. 87-515
October 17, 1989.

Opinion:
Defendant was convicted of attempted sexual assault and appealed to this Court. We are now advised that defendant has died.
The motion of defendant's attorney to dismiss the appeal and remand the case to the district court with directions to vacate the conviction and dismiss the information is granted, there being no cognizable collateral consequences. See United States v. Mollica, 849 F.2d 723, 725-76 (2d Cir. 1988); State v. McGuire, 144 Vt. 648, 475 A.2d 241 (1984) (mem.).
Peck, J., dissenting.