Vermont 1983 Law

<h1> Ronald Jensen v. Cody Lane, et al. </h1></h1>

Denver, Colorado, personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff on a civil rights violation, 42 U.S.C. 1983 claim.... More...

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State of Vermont v. Stacey Vaillancourt

Rutland, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with manslaughter. The State of Vermont accused Stacy Vaillancourt with manslaughter as a result of the death of a 6-month-old Harper Rose Briar at her child care business in Rutland. The cause of death was said to be an overdose of a sedative. Defendant pled not guilty and denied that she was the person ... More...

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Sate of Vermont v. Aita Gurung

Burlington, Vermont criminal law lawyer represented Defendant charged with first-degree murder. Aita Gurung was accused of killing Yogeswari Khadka and attempted second degree murder of Tulasa Rimal. Attorney General Susanne Young issued the following statement: "Murder is the most serious charge that can be brought in our system of justice. The Attorney General's Offic... More...

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Estate of Douglas Kilburn v. Brandon del Pozo, Cory Campbell and City of Burlington

Burlington, VT: Personal injury lawyer represented Plaintiff, who sued Defendants on civil rights violation theory pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 1983. The claims made and defenses asserted are not available.... More...

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Alexander Lettieri v. David Robert Powers

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Jessica Gingras v. Think Finance, Inc.

<center> <img width="200" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ab/District-Vermont.png"> </center> The federal government and many states have laws designed to protect consumers against predatory lending practices. In this case, we must determine what happens when those laws conflict with the off-reservation commercial activities of Indian tribes. In s... More...

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United States v. Donald Ray Boles

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United States of America v. Donald Ray Boles

<center> <img width="200" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ab/District-Vermont.png"> </center> In this case, defendant‐appellant Donald Ray Boles was convicted in the United States District Court for the District of Vermont, following a jury trial, of possession of child pornography in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2252(a)(4)(B). On April 17, 201... More...

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William Duczeminski v. Town of Castleton

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Barbara McGrew, Lynn Martin, Michael Long and Steven Goodkind v. City of Burlington, Vermont

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State of Vermont v. Christian J. Noll

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State of Vermont v. Benjamin Charette <table> <td>

Defendant pled guilty to a charge of attempted luring of a child pursuant to 13 V.S.A. § 2828 based on his attempt to meet with a person he believed to be a minor child for the purpose of having sex. The charging affidavit reflects that, after receiving complaints concerning defendant’s inappropriate online contact with minors, an investigator, posing as a thirteen-year old ... More...

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Rutland, VT - Fata Sakoc sued Timothy Carlson and ENE Evaluator on civil rights violation theories under 42 U.S.C. 1983. The factual basis for the claim are not available.... More...

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State of Vermont V. Kai A. Freeman

Defendant was charged with eleven offenses. The first five of these involved alleged offenses against thirteen-year-old A.H., including one count of sexual assault against a person under sixteen in violation of 13 V.S.A. § 3252(c); one count of repeated sexual assault as part of a common scheme or plan under 13 V.S.A. § 3253(a)(9); one count of lewd and lascivious conduct wi... More...

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State of Vermont v. Christian Allis

The facts as found by the trial court in defendant’s civil suspension hearing may be summarized as follows. On October 5, 2015, a St. Albans police officer responded to a report of a motor vehicle crash at a parking lot in St. Albans. Upon arrival at the scene, the officer observed a pickup truck in a ditch near a telephone pole and tire marks in the gravel that suggested the <b... More...

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State of Vermont v. Jason L. Gagne

This appeal stems from a road rage incident in St. Albans in which defendant Jason Gagne chased a couple across town, eventually pulling up next to their truck and pointing a rifle at them. Before trial, defendant moved to suppress the results of his alcohol breath test on the ground that he was not able to meaningfully communicate with his lawyer before submitting to the te... More...

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State of Vermont v. Amy Koenig

On January 22, 2014 at about 6:30 p.m., the Vermont State Police received a tip from an identified caller about the erratic operation of a motor vehicle in the Town of Bethel. The caller provided the vehicle’s license plate number, which the State Police used to identify the registered owner and her address. The arresting trooper parked on South Main Street in front of the ... More...

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Concord General Mutual Insurance Company and Kevin Flanagan and Linda Flanagan v. Nathan Gritman, Austin Lawson, Nicholas T. Sweet, Elizabeth Plude, Kevin Spear and Dylan Stinson

Defendant Dylan Stinson appeals from a judgment finding him liable to plaintiffs Kevin and Linda Flanagan for damage to their vacation home from a fire started in an outdoor fireplace on their deck by a group of teenagers who were there without their permission. Stinson contends that: (1) there was insufficient evidence to find him liable for the damage under a concerted-acti... More...

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State of Vermont v. Sergio Mendez

Defendant is a citizen of the Dominican Republic who lived and worked legally in Massachusetts as a permanent resident of the United States. In June 2013, he pleaded guilty to one charge of felony domestic assault stemming from a May 2013 incident in which he attempted to strangle his girlfriend at her home in Rutland, Vermont. Defendant signed a written plea agreement prior ... More...

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State of Vermont v. Michael Rosenfield

In 2005 and 2008, defendant was convicted of two DUIs that occurred while he was eighteen and twenty-one years old, respectively. In February 2014, defendant pleaded guilty to a DUI-3, which occurred when he was twenty-seven years old. Because he had previously been convicted of two DUIs, defendant was subject to enhanced penalties. See 23 V.S.A. § 1210(d) (“A person con... More...

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State of Vermont v. Sergio Mendez

Defendant is a citizen of the Dominican Republic who lived and worked legally in Massachusetts as a permanent resident of the United States. In June 2013, he pleaded guilty to one charge of felony domestic assault stemming from a May 2013 incident in which he attempted to strangle his girlfriend at her home in Rutland, Vermont. Defendant signed a written plea agreement prior ... More...

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State of Vermont v. Peter A. Goewey

Defendant and the State entered a plea agreement, in exchange for which the charge was amended and other charges against defendant were dismissed. The plea agreement contemplated a contested sentencing hearing allowing the State to argue for a sentence of up to forty years to life to serve and defendant to argue for a sentence of ten years to life, split to serve five years. ... More...

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State Of Vermont v. Adam Winters

Defendant appeals from his conditional guilty plea to possession of cocaine, challenging the trial court’s denial of his motion to suppress. Defendant maintains that he was illegally seized when a police officer approached his parked car twice in a short period and, during the second encounter, asked him pointed questions about drugs. We agree, and therefore reverse and rem... More...

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State Of Vermont v. Timothy P. Perley

Defendant was charged with numerous crimes in March 2013, including: leaving the scene of an accident; violating conditions of release; operating with a suspended license; driving under the influence (DUI), third offense; and refusing to submit to an evidentiary test. Defendant pled nolo contendere to the first three charges. ¶ 3. In July 2013, defendant moved to dismiss th... More...

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Vermont Human Rights Commission, Lynne Silloway, Mary Bertrand and Lisa DeBlois v. State of Vermont, Department of Corrections and Department of Human Services

The Vermont Human Rights Commission and three female employees of the Vermont Department of Corrections (DOC) filed suit against the State—the DOC and the Vermont Department of Human Resources (DHR)—claiming that the DOC violated the Vermont Fair Employment Practices Act (VFEPA), 21 V.S.A. §§ 495-496a, by paying a male employee in the same position as the female plaintiffs as much as $10,000... More...

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State Of Vermont v. Adam Winters

Defendant appeals from his conditional guilty plea to possession of cocaine, challenging the trial court’s denial of his motion to suppress. Defendant maintains that he was illegally seized when a police officer approached his parked car twice in a short period and, during the second encounter, asked him pointed questions about drugs. We agree, and therefore reverse and remand the trial c... More...

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State Of Vermont v. Kent Richland, Jr.

Defendant Kent Richland appeals his conviction for enabling the consumption of alcohol by a minor in violation of 7 V.S.A. § 658(a)(2), following a jury trial in Chittenden Superior Court, and the probation conditions imposed by the court at sentencing. We reverse the trial court’s holding with respect to the knowledge requirement of § 658(a)(2) and remand for a new trial. Because of o... More...

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State Of Vermont v. Eric K. Manning

The trial court record demonstrates the following facts. At 1:01 p.m., on August 12, 2013, a uniformed law enforcement officer driving a marked cruiser pulled into the parking lot of the Hannaford Supermarket in Brandon, Vermont. The officer observed a vehicle parked in the back lot, in the area farthest from the building, where neither patrons nor employees typically park. ... More...

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State Of Vermont v. Peter A. Goewey

¶ 2. Defendant and the State entered a plea agreement, in exchange for which the charge was amended and other charges against defendant were dismissed. The plea agreement contemplated a contested sentencing hearing allowing the State to argue for a sentence of up to forty years to life to serve and defendant to argue for a sentence of ten years to life, split to serve five ye... More...

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Nichols v. LaPlante

Plaintiff Scott Nichols is an inmate in the custody and control of the Vermont Department of Corrections (the “Department”). At the time of the events in dispute here, he was incarcerated at Northern State Correctional Facility (“NSCF”). Since filing this complaint, Plaintiff has been released from prison and placed on conditional re-entry furlough in the community. This action was file... More...

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James LeBlanc, Christine LeBlanc Fortin, David LeBlanc and Herman LeBlanc v. Robert E. Snelgrove

This case encompasses two main related sets of disputes. One dispute arises from a landowner’s replacement of his boathouse and construction of ancillary retaining walls that encroach onto his neighbors’ property. This dispute includes claims for declaratory and injunctive relief, as well as damages on account of the landowner’s alleged trespass. The neighbors challenge the trial cou... More...

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State of Vermont v. Kent Richland, Jr.

Defendant Kent Richland appeals his conviction for enabling the consumption of alcohol by a minor in violation of 7 V.S.A. § 658(a)(2), following a jury trial in Chittenden Superior Court, and the probation conditions imposed by the court at sentencing. We reverse the trial court’s holding with respect to the knowledge requirement of § 658(a)(2) and remand for a new trial. Because of ou... More...

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State of Vermont v. Eric K. Manning

The trial court record demonstrates the following facts. At 1:01 p.m., on August 12, 2013, a uniformed law enforcement officer driving a marked cruiser pulled into the parking lot of the Hannaford Supermarket in Brandon, Vermont. The officer observed a vehicle parked in the back lot, in the area farthest from the building, where neither patrons nor employees typically park. ... More...

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Timothy Terry and Penny Terry v. William O'Brien and Susan Cain O'Brien

In the early 1980s, landlords William and Susan O’Brien purchased the subject property, which is located in the Old North End of Burlington and includes a two-story house and brick building (referred to as the creamery) with a common wall to the rear of the house. The creamery has no fixtures and has never been inhabited. After landlords purchased the property in 1982, the ... More...

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Timothy Terry and Penny Terry v. William O'Brien and Susan Cain O'Brien

In the early 1980s, landlords William and Susan O’Brien purchased the subject property, which is located in the Old North End of Burlington and includes a two-story house and brick building (referred to as the creamery) with a common wall to the rear of the house. The creamery has no fixtures and has never been inhabited. After landlords purchased the property in 1982, the... More...

$0 (10-23-2015 - VT)

Mark Whiting v. James Lillicrap, et al., ,

Plaintiff Mark Whiting is a pretrial detainee currently in in the custody and control of Defendant Vermont Department of Corrections (the “Department”), who is incarcerated at Northern State Correctional Facility (“NSCF”). Plaintiff is awaiting trial on twelve criminal charges in a case pending in the Criminal Division of this Unit, Docket No. 566-10-13 Oscr. The char... More...

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John L. Preston, Jr. v. Burlington City Retirement Plan

¶ 1. BURGESS, J. Defendant City of Burlington Retirement System appeals from a superior court judgment reversing the City's decision to terminate the disability retirement of plaintiff, a former City firefighter. The City contends: (1) the trial court lacked subject matter jurisdiction; and (2) its decision to terminate the benefit was reasonable and proper. We affirm. �... More...

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Thomas Kellogg v. Cindy Shushereba

¶ 1. DOOLEY, J. This case presents the difficult task of equitably resolving the fallout from a collapsed, unwritten real estate transaction. Both parties challenge the monetary award arrived at by the trial court, sitting in equity. We conclude that, although correct in some respects, the trial court's decision mistakenly treated the parties' agreement as though it were an agreem... More...

$0 (09-06-2013 - VT)

Ying Ji v. David Heide

¶ 1. ROBINSON, J. The question in this case is whether the trial court's dismissal of plaintiff's eviction action on account of her lawyer's failure to attend a scheduled status conference can withstand a motion to set aside the judgment pursuant to Vermont Rule of Civil Procedure 60(b) given the facts of this case. We conclude that it cannot and reverse. ¶ 2. F... More...

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Rhonda Cameron Rollo v. David W. Cameron

¶ 1. SKOGLUND, J. Defendant appeals pro se from a final relief-from-abuse order issued by the family division of the superior court. He raises numerous claims, including allegations that he was not properly served with the temporary order or the final order. We affirm. ¶ 2. The record discloses that plaintiff filed a complaint on April 23, 2012, seeking to exte... More...

$0 (09-13-2013 - VT)