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· 5/20/1994

State v. Forcier

Citations

  • 643 A.2d 1200
  • 162 Vt. 71
  • 1994 Vt. LEXIS 50

How courts have described this case

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  • where meaning of statute plain on its face, statute must be enforced according to express terms
  • because Criminal Rule 3 is designed to codify and enhance protections given by Fourth Amendment, remedy for violation is suppression
  • where meaning of statute is plain, statute must be enforced according to express terms
  • interpretations should avoid unjust and unreasonable consequences

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Judges: Allen, Gibson, Dooley, Morse, Johnson

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