Vermont Statutes Annotated
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 13, § 5204 (2026)
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Subchapter 001 : GENERAL PROVISIONS
(Cite as: 13 V.S.A. § 5204)-
§ 5204. Court rules
The Supreme Court shall make such rules as shall further the intent and purposes of this chapter. Those rules shall be controlling in all courts of this State. (Added 1971, No. 161 (Adj. Sess.), § 6, eff. date, see note.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4
cases, 1997–2018 · leading case: State v. Brillon, 2010 VT 25, 995 A.2d 557.
State v. Brillon, 2010 VT 25, 995 A.2d 557. “13 V.S.A. § 5204. To that effect, this Court has promulgated an administrative order governing the assignment of counsel, the principal purpose of which is "to assure the availability of counsel to all persons adjudged in need thereof.”
Russell v. Armitage, 697 A.2d 630 (Vt. 1997). “13 V.S.A. § 5204. To this end, the Court has promulgated Administrative Order 4, governing the "Assignment of Counsel and Payment Therefor by the Defender General.”
In re Gould, 2004 VT 46, 852 A.2d 632. “See 13 V.S.A. § 5204 (“The supreme court shall make such rules as shall further the intent and purposes of this chapter.”
State v. Jeffrey Kittredge, 2018 VT 6, 182 A.3d 63. “See 13 V.S.A. § 5204 ; A.O. 4. The Court's administrative order includes a definition of "needy" that is consistent with the statutory definition.”
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