Legal analyst Cheryl Hanna talks with VPR’s Jane Lindholm about the second Vermont court case to be accepted for a hearing by the U.S. Supreme Court this year – a domestic violence case that could have a wide-ranging impact of legal thinking about the right to a speedy trial.
The Bennington
County state’s attorney is asking the Vermont Supreme Court to reconsider a
decision that would free a man serving a 12- to 20-year domestic assault
sentence.