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State v. Dixon

Citations

  • 725 A.2d 920
  • 169 Vt. 15
  • 1999 Vt. LEXIS 2

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  • acknowledging that 13 V.S.A. § 3705(a)(1) should be informed by common law and read in context with it
  • explaining that this Court independently applies the standard set out in Rule 12(d)
  • when reviewing a motion to dismiss, evidence must be viewed in the light most favorable to the State, and modifying evidence is excluded from consideration
  • when reviewing a motion to dismiss, evidence must be viewed in the light most favorable to the State, and modifying evidence is excluded from consideration
  • we assume statutory terminology is consistent with common law
  • “The common law is clear that the landlord may not prevent invitees or licensees of the tenant from entering the tenant’s premises by passing through the common area. Moreover, the law is clear United States, 106 A.3d 1087, 1090-91 (D.C. 2015) (citing 14 DCMR § 9600.5 (2020

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Judges: Amestoy, Dooley, Morse, Johnson, Skoglund

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