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State v. Mott

Citations

  • 692 A.2d 360
  • 166 Vt. 188
  • 1997 Vt. LEXIS 6

How courts have described this case

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  • declining to address civil claim regarding propriety of issuance of expired order because resolution in defendant’s favor would have no bearing on related criminal case
  • due process claims are resolved on facts before the Court and individual asserting denial of due process must show prejudice from asserted denial
  • “Defendant has no First Amendment right to inflict unwanted and harassing contact on another person.”
  • defendant charged with sending letter in violation of abuse prevention order need possess only intent to send letter, not intent to violate order
  • \[T]he validity of the order is a legal issue for resolution by the trial court and not by the jury.\
  • \We do not generally allow a person who is under a court order to challenge it by violating it.\

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Judges: Allen, Gibson, Dooley, Morse, Johnson

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