STATE v. MURPHY

No. 19-029.

292 A.3d 660 (2023)

2023 VT 8

STATE of Vermont, v. Chavis MURPHY.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

February 17, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alison S. Arms, J. (motion to suppress); Dennis R. Pearson, J. (motion of judgment for acquittal and renewed motion); Martin A. Maley, J. (motion for new trial)

Sarah F. George , Chittenden County State's Attorney, and Andrew M. Gilbertson , Deputy State's Attorney, Burlington, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Matthew Valerio , Defender General, and Dawn Matthews , Appellate Defender, Montpelier, for Defendant-Appellant.

PRESENT: Reiber, C.J., Eaton, Carroll and Cohen, JJ., and Teachout, Supr. J. (Ret.), Specially Assigned.


¶ 1. Defendant appeals from his conviction for second-degree murder following a jury trial. He argues that the trial court erred by: (1) denying his motion for judgment of acquittal; (2) denying his motion to suppress evidence obtained as a result of a warrantless ping of his cell phone; (3) failing to sua sponte give a limiting...

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