State v. Hale

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• noting that purpose of probation is \to provide the opportunity for a defendant to voluntarily condition his behavior according to the requirements of the law and to test his ability to do so\
• noting that purpose of probation is “to provide the opportunity for a defendant to voluntarily condition his behavior according to the requirements of the law and to test his ability to do so”
• conviction of offense committed prior to being placed on probation cannot constitute breach of probation condition
• revocation of probation should be reserved for behavior that breaches its conditions after the probationary agreement is entered into
• purpose of probation is rehabilitative, to provide opportunity for defendant to voluntarily condition his or her behavior to requirements of law
• purpose of probation is rehabilitative, to provide opportunity for defendant to voluntarily condition his or her behavior to requirements of law

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Bubar
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1985-12-06· cited 73×
• State v. Bushey
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1988-02-26· cited 19×
• State v. Nelson
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1999-11-12· cited 19×
• State v. Bohannon
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2010-03-11· cited 14×
• State v. Millard
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 1988-02-26· cited 14×
• State v. James Anderson
  Supreme Court of Vermont· 2016-04-22· cited 6×