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Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 13, § 1063 (2026)

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Subchapter 007 : STALKING

(Cite as: 13 V.S.A. § 1063)

§ 1063. Aggravated stalking

(a) A person commits the crime of aggravated stalking if the person intentionally stalks another person, and:

(1) such conduct violates a court order that prohibits stalking and is in effect at the time of the offense;

(2) has been previously convicted of stalking or aggravated stalking;

(3) has been previously convicted of an offense an element of which involves an act of violence against the same person;

(4) the person being stalked is under 16 years of age; or

(5) had a deadly weapon, as defined in section 1021 of this title, in his or her possession while engaged in the act of stalking.

(b) A person who commits the crime of aggravated stalking shall be imprisoned not more than five years or be fined not more than $25,000.00, or both.

(c) Conduct constituting the offense of aggravated stalking shall be considered a violent act for the purposes of determining bail. (Added 1993, No. 95, § 1; amended 2005, No. 83, § 5; 2015, No. 162 (Adj. Sess.), § 5.)

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 4 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1999–2025 · leading case: State v. Prince, 517 S.E.2d 229 (S.C. Ct. App. 1999).

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State v. Prince, 517 S.E.2d 229 (S.C. Ct. App. 1999). “[or] confines or restrains the victim----”); Vt.Stat.Ann. tit. 13, § 1063(a)(3) (1993) (“A person commits the crime of aggravated stalking if the person intentionally stalks another person” and “has been previously convicted of an offense an element of which involves an act of…”

State v. Nicolae Beldiman (Vt. 2025). · cites it 6× “Procedural and Factual Background Defendant was arraigned on a three-count criminal information alleging, inter alia, aggravated stalking, in violation of 13 V.S.A. § 1063(a)(1), on May 29, 2025. Defendant was held without bail pending a weight-of-the-evidence hearing, which was…”

State v. Nicolae Beldiman, 2025 VT 55 (Vt. 2025). · cites it 3× “On May 29, 2025, defendant was arraigned on a three-count information alleging violation of an abuse-prevention order, violation of conditions of release, and aggravated stalking in violation of 13 V.S.A. § 1063(a)(1). The affidavit filed in support of the information alleged…”

Todd v. Geno (Vt. Super. Ct. 2013). “13 V.S.A. § 1063(a). It also requires (1) two or more incidents of following, lying in wait, or threatening the person, (2) no legitimate purpose, and (3) acts that would make a reasonable person fear death, sexual assault, unlawful restraint, or bodily injury.”

— Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 13, § 1063(a) — 1 case

Todd v. Geno (Vt. Super. Ct. 2013). “13 V.S.A. § 1063(a). It also requires (1) two or more incidents of following, lying in wait, or threatening the person, (2) no legitimate purpose, and (3) acts that would make a reasonable person fear death, sexual assault, unlawful restraint, or bodily injury.”

— Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 13, § 1063(a)(1) — 2 cases

State v. Nicolae Beldiman (Vt. 2025). “Procedural and Factual Background Defendant was arraigned on a three-count criminal information alleging, inter alia, aggravated stalking, in violation of 13 V.S.A. § 1063(a)(1), on May 29, 2025. Defendant was held without bail pending a weight-of-the-evidence hearing, which was…”

State v. Nicolae Beldiman, 2025 VT 55 (Vt. 2025). “On May 29, 2025, defendant was arraigned on a three-count information alleging violation of an abuse-prevention order, violation of conditions of release, and aggravated stalking in violation of 13 V.S.A. § 1063(a)(1). The affidavit filed in support of the information alleged…”

— Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 13, § 1063(a)(3) — 1 case

State v. Prince, 517 S.E.2d 229 (S.C. Ct. App. 1999). “[or] confines or restrains the victim----”); Vt.Stat.Ann. tit. 13, § 1063(a)(3) (1993) (“A person commits the crime of aggravated stalking if the person intentionally stalks another person” and “has been previously convicted of an offense an element of which involves an act of…”

— Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 13, § 1063(c) — 2 cases

State v. Nicolae Beldiman (Vt. 2025). “Procedural and Factual Background Defendant was arraigned on a three-count criminal information alleging, inter alia, aggravated stalking, in violation of 13 V.S.A. § 1063(a)(1), on May 29, 2025. Defendant was held without bail pending a weight-of-the-evidence hearing, which was…”

State v. Nicolae Beldiman, 2025 VT 55 (Vt. 2025). “On May 29, 2025, defendant was arraigned on a three-count information alleging violation of an abuse-prevention order, violation of conditions of release, and aggravated stalking in violation of 13 V.S.A. § 1063(a)(1). The affidavit filed in support of the information alleged…”

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