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Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 13, § 5137 (2026)
State’s Attorney to attend
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Subchapter 002 : INQUESTS AS TO CRIMINAL MATTERS
(Cite as: 13 V.S.A. § 5137)-
§ 5137. State’s Attorney to attend
The authority instituting an inquest under this subchapter shall at once notify the State’s Attorney of the hearing, and he or she shall attend the hearing and conduct the examination of witnesses.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1995–1995 · leading case: In re D.L., 669 A.2d 1172 (Vt. 1995).
In re D.L., 669 A.2d 1172 (Vt. 1995). “The prosecutor conducts the examination of witnesses, 13 V.S.A. § 5137, but the court may interrupt to assure that witnesses are advised of their Fifth Amendment right not to incriminate themselves.”
In re Dl, 669 A.2d 1172 (Vt. 1995). “The prosecutor conducts the examination of witnesses, 13 V.S.A. § 5137, but the court may interrupt to assure that witnesses are advised of their Fifth Amendment right not to incriminate themselves.”
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