State v. Elliott
| State v. Elliott | |
|---|---|
| Court | Vermont Supreme Court |
| Full case name | State of Vermont v. Raleigh Elliott, et al. |
| Decided | June 12, 1992 |
| Citation | 616 A.2d 210, 159 Vt. 102 (Vt. 1992) |
| Case history | |
| Subsequent actions | Reargument denied (Aug. 25, 1992), cert. denied, 507 U.S. 911 (1993) |
| Court membership | |
| Judges sitting | Allen, C.J., Gibson and Morse, JJ., and Albert W. Barney, C.J. (ret.) and Peck, J. (ret.), specially assigned |
| Case opinions | |
| Morse | |
State v. Elliott, 616 A.2d 210 (Vt. 1992), is a decision of the Vermont Supreme Court holding that all aboriginal title in Vermont was extinguished "by the increasing weight of history." The Vermont Supreme Court has clarified that its holding in Elliott applies to the entire state.