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Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 13, § 4943 (2026)

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Subchapter 002 : UNIFORM CRIMINAL EXTRADITION ACT

(Cite as: 13 V.S.A. § 4943)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 17 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1968–2025 · leading case: In Re Graziani, 591 A.2d 91 (Vt. 1991).
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In Re Graziani, 591 A.2d 91 (Vt. 1991). · cites it 2× “Under 13 V.S.A. § 4943(a), an extradition demand for a person who is charged with a crime in the demanding state must be accompanied by a copy of one of the following documents: (1) an indictment; (2) an information supported by affidavit; or (3) an affidavit made before a…”
In re Ladd, 596 A.2d 1313 (Vt. 1991). · cites it 2× “Under § 4943(a), the extradition demand must include “a copy of a judgment of conviction or of a sentence imposed in execution thereof, together with a statement by the executive authority of the demanding state that the person claimed has .”
In Re Moskaluk, 591 A.2d 95 (Vt. 1991). “His claim is based in large part on 13 V.S.A. § 4943(b), which requires the documents presented by the state seeking extradition to “show” that the person who is sought has been convicted in that state and has “broken the terms of his .”
In re Lambert, 795 A.2d 1236 (Vt. 2002). · cites it 2× “One week later, on December 7, petitioner filed a petition for habeas corpus, claiming that the Massachusetts documents supporting the extradition request were deficient under 13 V.S.A. § 4943, and further asserting that her continued incarceration violated due process.”
In re Sousie, 516 A.2d 142 (Vt. 1986). · cites it 3× “This is an appeal from the denial of a petition for a writ of habeas corpus which alleged that a demand for extradition by the State of Massachusetts did not comply with the requirements of 13 V.S.A. § 4943. We reverse. 13 V.S.A. § 4943 requires that a demand for extradition be…”
In Re Everett, 427 A.2d 349 (Vt. 1981). “Our statute, 13 V.S.A. § 4943, provides for essentially the same material upon demand, except that the probable cause element is satisfied by an affidavit that complies with the statute.”
In re LaPlante, 2014 VT 79 (Vt. 2014). “13 V.S.A. § 4943(a). Section 4943 further directs that where, as here, the warrant request is made after a defendant’s conviction, the requesting state must show that the defendant “has escaped from confinement or broken the terms of his or her bail, probation or parole.”
Deyo v. Snelling, 428 A.2d 1117 (Vt. 1981). “13 V.S.A. § 4943(a). Arizona provided no affidavit to the facts of the crime by the prosecuting officer or affidavits executed before a magistrate.”
In re Hval, 539 A.2d 537 (Vt. 1987). · cites it 2× “nt Governor’s warrant is not supported by proper documentation, clarifying at oral argument that since he departed from Rhode Island on a date before his violation of probation was established, he did not commit his probation violation while in Rhode Island and therefore was not…”
In re Ropp, 541 A.2d 86 (Vt. 1988). “Nothing we conclude relates in the least to petitioner’s status as an accused felon under Wisconsin law.”
Russell v. Smith, 245 A.2d 563 (Vt. 1968). “Petitioner contends in his brief that the requirements of the United States Constitution and of Vermont law (13 V.S.A. §4943) have *228 not been met in the extradition papers and renditions warrant sent to the Governor of Vermont by the Governor of North Carolina.”
James D. Perron v. Lisa Menard, Comm'r, 171 A.3d 399 (Vt. 2017). · cites it 3× “We note at the outset that, though petitioner falls under 13 V.S.A. § 4943(b)(3)'s second clause because New York has convicted petitioner of a crime, he also falls under the statute's first clause.”
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— Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 13, § 4943(a) — 6 cases
In Re Graziani, 591 A.2d 91 (Vt. 1991). “Under 13 V.S.A. § 4943(a), an extradition demand for a person who is charged with a crime in the demanding state must be accompanied by a copy of one of the following documents: (1) an indictment; (2) an information supported by affidavit; or (3) an affidavit made before a…”
In re LaPlante, 2014 VT 79 (Vt. 2014). “13 V.S.A. § 4943(a). Section 4943 further directs that where, as here, the warrant request is made after a defendant’s conviction, the requesting state must show that the defendant “has escaped from confinement or broken the terms of his or her bail, probation or parole.”
Deyo v. Snelling, 428 A.2d 1117 (Vt. 1981). “13 V.S.A. § 4943(a). Arizona provided no affidavit to the facts of the crime by the prosecuting officer or affidavits executed before a magistrate.”
In re Lambert, 795 A.2d 1236 (Vt. 2002). “One week later, on December 7, petitioner filed a petition for habeas corpus, claiming that the Massachusetts documents supporting the extradition request were deficient under 13 V.S.A. § 4943, and further asserting that her continued incarceration violated due process.”
In re Hval, 539 A.2d 537 (Vt. 1987). “nt Governor’s warrant is not supported by proper documentation, clarifying at oral argument that since he departed from Rhode Island on a date before his violation of probation was established, he did not commit his probation violation while in Rhode Island and therefore was not…”
— Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 13, § 4943(b) — 3 cases
In Re Moskaluk, 591 A.2d 95 (Vt. 1991). “His claim is based in large part on 13 V.S.A. § 4943(b), which requires the documents presented by the state seeking extradition to “show” that the person who is sought has been convicted in that state and has “broken the terms of his .”
In Re James Fredrick, 2025 VT 37 (Vt. 2025).
In re Nason, 682 A.2d 955 (Vt. 1996).
— Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 13, § 4943(b)(1) — 1 case
In re Hval, 539 A.2d 537 (Vt. 1987). “nt Governor’s warrant is not supported by proper documentation, clarifying at oral argument that since he departed from Rhode Island on a date before his violation of probation was established, he did not commit his probation violation while in Rhode Island and therefore was not…”
— Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 13, § 4943(b)(3) — 1 case
James D. Perron v. Lisa Menard, Comm'r, 171 A.3d 399 (Vt. 2017). “We note at the outset that, though petitioner falls under 13 V.S.A. § 4943(b)(3)'s second clause because New York has convicted petitioner of a crime, he also falls under the statute's first clause.”
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