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State v. Weller

Citations

  • 563 A.2d 1318
  • 152 Vt. 8
  • 1989 Vt. LEXIS 108

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  • affirming trial court bail determination where reasonable in light of record and conclusions
  • expressing concern that peace bond was imposed ‘‘as a form of bail for preventive incarceration’’ but declining to reach constitu- tional issues after concluding that court imposed peace bond without affording defendant process required by statute
  • ‘Where there are similar statutes in other states, we look for guidance in the interpretations of those statutes.”
  • imposition of peace bond not a pretrial bail measure, but an “independent proceeding” intended to prevent violence in the future
  • “Our review is limited to whether the order appealed from is supported by the proceedings below.
  • “Where there are similar statutes in other states, we look for guidance in the interpretations of those statutes.”

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Judges: Allen, Dooley, Morse, Barney

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