State v. Goyette

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• recognizing that order may “prohibit otherwise legitimate conduct to prevent future abuse”
• defendant could not be convicted of violating § 1030 based on noncompliance with overly-broad provision of abuse prevention order
• “[A] relief-from-abuse order may prohibit otherwise legitimate conduct to prevent future abuse, and that conduct may serve as the basis of a criminal conviction for violating the order.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Danaher
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2002-11-20· cited 28×
• Benson v. Muscari
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2001-02-02· cited 26×
• Fox v. Fox
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2014-08-14· cited 25×
• State v. Rounds
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2011-04-15· cited 18×
• State v. Waters
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2013-11-15· cited 15×
• State v. Kerri Nicholas
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2016-08-19· cited 12×
• Elizabeth Swett, Doug Earle, Gordon Stake v. Brian Gates
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2023-05-19· cited 12×
• State v. Crown
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1999-01-29· cited 7×
• State v. Green
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2006-06-30· cited 6×
• State v. Jay H. Orost
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2025-03-28· cited 4×
• State v. Premo
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1998-08-18· cited 2×

Cites

3 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Mott
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1997-01-10· cited 30×
• Rapp v. Dimino
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1993-07-02· cited 19×
• State v. Couture
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1985-09-06· cited 16×