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Vermont issues

The doctrines Vermont courts name when they cite: mined from the sentence each citation lives in, keyed on the citing court, counted by distinct opinions. Entry by issue, not by case: pick one to see the cases on each side.

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#IssueMost-cited case OpinionsCourtsYearsLast 5y
1 plain error State v. Pelican 2222 1978–2026 37
2 due process clause Santosky v. Kramer 1492 1934–2026 26
3 fair opportunity rule State v. Ben-Mont Corporation 1472 1974–2026 64
4 affirmative defense State v. Baker 1412 1923–2026 19
5 fundamental rule Mathews v. Eldridge 1212 1844–2026 15
6 Miranda warning Miranda v. Arizona 1092 1970–2026 6
7 de novo hearing In Re Poole 972 1969–2026 17
8 Vermont rule Drumheller v. Drumheller 892 1976–2026 10
9 failure to recognize error State v. Pelican 802 1986–2026 12
10 abuse of discretion standard Turner v. Roman Catholic Diocese 762 1964–2026 16
11 sovereign immunity LaShay v. Department of Social & Rehabilitation Services 742 1964–2025 14
12 mootness doctrine In Re PS 712 1978–2025 14
13 exclusionary rule State v. Oakes 702 1925–2026 3
14 spirit doctrine Fassett v. Town of Roxbury 682 1883–2025 5
15 Fifth Amendment privilege Miranda v. Arizona 622 1979–2026 3
16 qualified immunity Murray v. White 622 1941–2026 12
17 harmless error State v. Hamlin 622 1980–2026 7
18 Quechee test In Re Appeal of Times & Seasons, LLC 592 2006–2026 10
19 compelling indication error Wood v. Fletcher Allen Health Care 592 1993–2026 8
20 litigation claim Berlin Convalescent Center, Inc. v. Stoneman 582 1992–2026 24
21 per se rule State v. Whitney 532 1981–2025 6
22 warrant requirement State v. Savva 532 1982–2023 3
23 standing doctrine Hinesburg Sand & Gravel Co. v. State 512 1909–2026 20
24 equal protection clause In Re Estate of Eddy 492 1928–2024 3
25 hearsay rule Department of Human Services v. G. D. W. 482 1921–2026 8
26 res judicata doctrine Berlin Convalescent Center, Inc. v. Stoneman 482 1923–2026 7
27 record searching error In re S.B.L. 471 2008–2026 30
28 best-interests analysis In re J.B. 421 2001–2026 21
29 section 7553 bail State v. Duff 421 1997–2026 18
30 zoning violation Town of Sherburne v. Carpenter 412 1992–2026 7
31 Town motion In re Pierce Subdivision Application 392 1910–2026 10
32 unjust enrichment doctrine Kellogg v. Shushereba 392 1914–2026 20
33 iied claim Fromson v. State 382 2002–2026 18
34 collateral challenge State v. Austin 362 1971–2026 7
35 successive-application doctrine In Re Application of Carrier 362 2006–2026 2
36 economic loss rule Walsh v. Cluba and Good Stuff, Inc. 362 2001–2026 15
37 legally cognizable claim Darryl R. Montague v. Hundred Acre Homestead, LLC 352 2019–2026 34
38 collateral estoppel doctrine Scott v. City of Newport 342 1984–2026 1
39 minority rule Smith v. Winhall Planning Commission 332 1940–2025 3
40 glaring error State v. Morrill 321 1973–2025 2
41 ineffective assistance of counsel claim Strickland v. Washington 322 1989–2026 8
42 Fourth Amendment analysis State v. Weisler, State v. King 312 1971–2024 5
43 plain meaning rule Hill v. Conway 312 1980–2026 4
44 probation revocation hearing State v. Austin 311 1986–2026 4
45 clear and convincing evidence standard In Re NH 311 1983–2026 5
46 parol evidence rule Lunnie v. Gadapee 312 1914–2026 2
47 applicant hearing Appeal of Farrell & Desautels, Inc. 302 1961–2025 4
48 section 3802(4) tax exemption American Museum of Fly Fishing, Inc. v. Town of Manchester 302 1970–2026 1
49 discretionary function exception United States v. Gaubert 292 1993–2026 7
50 American rule Dj Painting, Inc. v. Baraw Enterprises, Inc. 282 1877–2025 1
51 knowing and intelligent waiver State v. Stanislaw 282 1975–2026 3
52 insanity defense State v. Bean 281 1964–2022 3
53 highly deferential standard Hanson-Metayer v. Hanson-Metayer 272 1993–2026 4
54 motor vehicle violation State v. Lussier 272 1987–2020 0
55 showing error State v. Ayers 272 1987–2020 0
56 circumstances factors State v. King 272 1913–2026 6
57 first prong test In Re Pernicka 272 1988–2026 7
58 flexible standard 985 Associates, Ltd. v. Daewoo Electronics America, Inc. 272 1993–2026 5
59 confrontation clause State v. Sprague 261 1984–2018 0
60 speedy trial violation Doggett v. United States 261 1984–2024 5
61 Terry stop State v. Chapman 261 1982–2019 0
62 owner claim P.F. Jurgs & Co. v. O'Brien 262 1861–2026 7
63 party claiming error State v. Vuley 262 1891–2026 5
64 reasonable doubt standard Beck v. Alabama 252 1899–2026 1
65 separation of powers doctrine In re D.L. 252 1984–2026 3
66 statute of limitations defense Fortier v. Byrnes 252 1887–2025 6
67 DUI defendant State v. Benware 241 1991–2024 1
68 Daubert factors Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 242 2000–2026 6
69 section 665 best interest factors Harris v. Harris 241 1989–2026 6
70 section 1983 damages Will v. Michigan Department of State Police 242 1983–2024 4
71 First Amendment claim In Re Sealed Documents 232 1980–2025 2
72 preponderance of the evidence standard In Re Grievance of Muzzy 232 1983–2021 1
73 exhaustion requirement Jordan v. State 232 1986–2026 5
74 English rule Barger v. . Barringer 231 1844–2008 0
75 double jeopardy claim Blockburger v. United States 221 1980–2024 1
76 McDonnell Douglas framework McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green 222 1979–2026 11
77 totality of the circumstances analysis State v. Muntean 221 1987–2023 3
78 preponderance standard Strickland v. Washington 222 1983–2023 1
79 rational basis test Brigham v. State 222 1980–2026 4
80 Barker factors Barker v. Wingo 212 1983–2025 5
81 burden-shifting analysis McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green 212 1982–2025 5
82 good faith exception State v. Oakes 212 1986–2023 1
83 equitable estoppel doctrine My Sister's Place v. City of Burlington 212 1890–2026 2
84 second prong test James Ingerson v. Andrew Pallito, Commissioner, Vermont Department of Corrections and Leanne Salls 212 1988–2024 5
85 section 7554(b) consider the factors State v. Stephen White 211 2008–2026 17
86 finality rule In Re Pyramid Co. of Burlington 202 1987–2026 5
87 probable cause standard State v. Towne 201 1971–2020 0
88 Strickland standard Strickland v. Washington 202 1992–2026 2
89 statutory best-interests factors In re D.C., Juvenile 201 2008–2026 8
90 section 511 six year statute of limitations Fitzgerald v. Congleton 202 1995–2023 1
91 case or controversy requirement Parker v. Town of Milton 192 1997–2026 6
92 law of the case doctrine Morrisseau v. Fayette 192 1977–2026 5
93 negligent misrepresentation claim Silva v. Stevens 192 1991–2026 4
94 promissory estoppel doctrine Foote v. Simmonds Precision Products Co. 192 1986–2026 10
95 Restatement rule Hathaway v. Tucker 192 1991–2026 5
96 respondeat superior doctrine Brueckner v. Norwich University 192 1890–2026 4
97 strength of evidence hearing Raynes v. Rogers 191 2008–2026 8
98 admissibility standard Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 181 1980–2023 1
99 lack hearing Jewell v. Dyer 182 1977–2025 4
100 necessity defense State v. Shotton 181 1909–2011 0
101 showing of plain error State v. Marku 181 1988–2025 2
102 warrant and probable-cause requirement State v. Berard 181 1988–2023 1
103 finding of plain error State v. Holcomb 182 1990–2026 4
104 inflexible rule In Re Application of Carrier 182 1923–2026 3
105 modification hearing In Re SR 181 1917–2024 3
106 void-for-vagueness doctrine Kolender v. Lawson 181 1985–2020 0
107 excusable neglect standard In re Town of Killington 182 1989–2026 5
108 benefits claim Baker v. State 172 1999–2026 9
109 best-interest factors In re C. P. 172 2014–2026 5
110 case under the same standard Tarrant v. Department of Taxes 171 1999–2024 1
111 consumer fraud claim Jordan v. Nissan North America, Inc. 172 1993–2025 5
112 corollary rule State v. Ritter 172 1913–2025 4
113 ex post facto violation California Department of Corrections v. Morales 172 2008–2024 3
114 generally accepted rule State Ex Rel. Billado v. Control Commissioners 172 1905–2024 1
115 invited error State v. Longe 172 1999–2025 5
116 limitation clause State v. Vandemark 172 1881–2024 1
117 purposes claim Hill v. Grandey 172 1916–2024 1
118 pleading standard Bock v. Gold 172 2008–2026 9
119 consequences waiver State v. Pollard 171 1848–2017 0
120 policy analysis Doria v. University of Vermont 172 1899–2024 3
121 section 1983 liability Cheryl J. Brown v. State of Vermont 172 1989–2026 5
122 availability requirement Willard v. Vermont Unemployment Compensation Commission 162 1963–2024 2
123 Blockburger test State v. Grega 161 1998–2024 3
124 claim preclusion doctrine Faulkner v. Caledonia County Fair Ass'n 162 1989–2026 6
125 CPA claim EBWS, LLC v. Britly Corp. 162 2015–2026 10
126 prima facie claim Fromson v. State 162 1849–2026 5
127 public policy exception Payne v. Rozendaal 162 1986–2026 2
128 statutory or contractual exception Dj Painting, Inc. v. Baraw Enterprises, Inc. 162 2001–2026 4
129 divorce hearing Hayden v. Hayden 161 1987–2026 3
130 minimum contacts test International Shoe Co. v. Washington 162 1979–2026 6
131 bail hearing State v. Passino 151 1995–2026 3
132 carefully limited exception United States v. Salerno 151 1989–2022 2
133 evidentiary breath test State v. Fredette 151 1998–2026 2
134 factual basis claim Alpstetten Ass'n, Inc. v. Kelly 152 1978–2026 3
135 implied waiver In Re MM 152 1940–2024 3
136 Legislature inquiry Wesco, Inc. v. Sorrell 152 2002–2025 7
137 state waives its sovereign immunity Denis Bail Bonds, Inc. v. State 152 1993–2025 1
138 clear and convincing standard State v. Aaron Lontine 152 1986–2026 4
139 interpretation rule Rule v. Tobin 152 1915–2026 3
140 changed circumstances test In Re HA 142 1988–2025 3
141 commerce clause Champlain Realty Co. v. Town of Brattleboro 142 1916–2024 2
142 custody inquiry J. D. B. v. North Carolina 142 1990–2025 1
143 estoppel doctrine Pellon v. Connecticut General Life Insurance 142 1902–2024 2
144 first step analysis In re J.R. 142 1993–2017 0
145 legal malpractice claim Knott v. Pratt 142 1992–2025 2
146 rigorous standard Butz v. Economou 141 1980–2026 2
147 stop inquiry State v. Ford 141 1985–2016 0
148 Stowe Club Highlands test In re Appeal of Hildebrand 142 2009–2025 2
149 case falls within exception Collins v. Thomas 142 1853–2023 1
150 form instruction United States v. Andrew Tsanas 142 1973–2026 1

Top 150 by distinct citing opinions.

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