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Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 18, § 4233 (2026)

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Subchapter 001 : REGULATED DRUGS

(Cite as: 18 V.S.A. § 4233)
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Cited in 16 cases (4 in the last 5 years), 1997–2024 · leading case: State v. Shamel L. Alexander, 2016 VT 19 (Vt. 2016).
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State v. Shamel L. Alexander, 2016 VT 19 (Vt. 2016). “Alexander appeals from his conviction for trafficking heroin in violation of 18 V.S.A. § 4233(c). He argues that the trial court erred when it denied his motion to suppress evidence obtained as a result of an unlawful seizure that was not supported by reasonable suspicion.”
State v. Nichole L. Dubaniewicz, 208 A.3d 619 (Vt. 2019). · cites it 2× “Defendant, Nichole Dubaniewicz, appeals her conviction for one count of possession of one gram or more of heroin, under 18 V.S.A. § 4233(a)(3). We find that the trial court erred in denying defendant's motion to suppress, and therefore we reverse.”
State of Vermont v. Corey Regal Jones, 206 A.3d 153 (Vt. 2019). · cites it 2× “Defendant appeals his conviction by jury for dispensing less than 200 milligrams of heroin in violation of 18 V.S.A. § 4233(b)(1). He contends that there was insufficient evidence to prove that he provided drugs to a confidential informant during a controlled purchase and,…”
State v. Robert Scales, 206 A.3d 1263 (Vt. 2019). · cites it 2× “2 The State also charged defendant with violating 18 V.S.A. § 4233(a)(2), which prohibits a person from "knowingly and unlawfully possessing heroin," and 18 V.”
State v. Mercado, 699 A.2d 50 (Vt. 1997). · cites it 3× “When questioned about the actual sale of heroin, defendant indicated that he might allow a bag or two of heroin to leave his apartment, but stated that he did not sell heroin and did not make a profit from any heroin that left his apartment. Defense counsel requested that the…”
State v. Douglas J. Finkle, Sr., 201 A.3d 954 (Vt. 2018). “§ 4205 for possession of a regulated drug or under 18 V.S.A. § 4233 for possession of heroin specifically.”
In re Laura Hernandez, 2021 VT 65 (Vt. 2021). “In December 2006, petitioner was charged with two counts of selling or distributing heroin in violation of 18 V.S.A. § 4233(b)(2). The charges were based on two sales of heroin by petitioner to an informant.”
State v. Kirby Davis, 2020 VT 20 (Vt. 2020). “3d 702 , she argues that the word “knowingly” in 18 V.S.A. § 4233 applies to all successive elements 17 of that statute, including the amount of heroin involved.”
State v. Michael Sinquell-Gainey & David Vaz, 2022 VT 19 (Vt. 2022). · cites it 2× “Defendants moved to suppress the 3 Defendants are both charged with possession of heroin, 18 V.S.A. § 4233(a)(4), trafficking of heroin, 18 V.”
Michael Sinquell-Gainey & David Vaz, 2022 VT 19 (Vt. 2022). · cites it 2× “Defendants moved to suppress the 3 Defendants are both charged with possession of heroin, 18 V.S.A. § 4233(a)(4), trafficking of heroin, 18 V.”
State v. Green, 2006 VT 64 (Vt. 2006). “Defendant was arrested and charged with two counts of selling heroin, in violation of 18 V.S.A. § 4233(b)(2), and one count of selling cocaine, in violation of 18 V.”
State v. Kirby Davis, 2020 VT 20 (Vt. 2020). “3d 702 , she argues that the word “knowingly” in 18 V.S.A. § 4233 applies to all successive elements 17 of that statute, including the amount of heroin involved.”
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— Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 18, § 4233(a)(1) — 1 case
State v. Mercado, 699 A.2d 50 (Vt. 1997). “When questioned about the actual sale of heroin, defendant indicated that he might allow a bag or two of heroin to leave his apartment, but stated that he did not sell heroin and did not make a profit from any heroin that left his apartment. Defense counsel requested that the…”
— Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 18, § 4233(a)(2) — 4 cases
State v. Robert Scales, 206 A.3d 1263 (Vt. 2019). “2 The State also charged defendant with violating 18 V.S.A. § 4233(a)(2), which prohibits a person from "knowingly and unlawfully possessing heroin," and 18 V.”
State v. Mercado, 699 A.2d 50 (Vt. 1997). “When questioned about the actual sale of heroin, defendant indicated that he might allow a bag or two of heroin to leave his apartment, but stated that he did not sell heroin and did not make a profit from any heroin that left his apartment. Defense counsel requested that the…”
State v. Benjamin Earle (Vt. 2016).
State v. Matthew Nunn (Vt. 2015).
— Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 18, § 4233(a)(3) — 1 case
State v. Nichole L. Dubaniewicz, 208 A.3d 619 (Vt. 2019). “Defendant, Nichole Dubaniewicz, appeals her conviction for one count of possession of one gram or more of heroin, under 18 V.S.A. § 4233(a)(3). We find that the trial court erred in denying defendant's motion to suppress, and therefore we reverse.”
— Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 18, § 4233(a)(4) — 2 cases
State v. Michael Sinquell-Gainey & David Vaz, 2022 VT 19 (Vt. 2022). “Defendants moved to suppress the 3 Defendants are both charged with possession of heroin, 18 V.S.A. § 4233(a)(4), trafficking of heroin, 18 V.”
Michael Sinquell-Gainey & David Vaz, 2022 VT 19 (Vt. 2022). “Defendants moved to suppress the 3 Defendants are both charged with possession of heroin, 18 V.S.A. § 4233(a)(4), trafficking of heroin, 18 V.”
— Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 18, § 4233(b)(1) — 3 cases
State of Vermont v. Corey Regal Jones, 206 A.3d 153 (Vt. 2019). “Defendant appeals his conviction by jury for dispensing less than 200 milligrams of heroin in violation of 18 V.S.A. § 4233(b)(1). He contends that there was insufficient evidence to prove that he provided drugs to a confidential informant during a controlled purchase and,…”
State v. Mercado, 699 A.2d 50 (Vt. 1997). “When questioned about the actual sale of heroin, defendant indicated that he might allow a bag or two of heroin to leave his apartment, but stated that he did not sell heroin and did not make a profit from any heroin that left his apartment. Defense counsel requested that the…”
State v. DaJuan Williams (Vt. 2014).
— Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 18, § 4233(b)(2) — 3 cases
In re Laura Hernandez, 2021 VT 65 (Vt. 2021). “In December 2006, petitioner was charged with two counts of selling or distributing heroin in violation of 18 V.S.A. § 4233(b)(2). The charges were based on two sales of heroin by petitioner to an informant.”
State v. Green, 2006 VT 64 (Vt. 2006). “Defendant was arrested and charged with two counts of selling heroin, in violation of 18 V.S.A. § 4233(b)(2), and one count of selling cocaine, in violation of 18 V.”
State v. DaJuan Williams (Vt. 2014).
— Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 18, § 4233(c) — 4 cases
State v. Shamel L. Alexander, 2016 VT 19 (Vt. 2016). “Alexander appeals from his conviction for trafficking heroin in violation of 18 V.S.A. § 4233(c). He argues that the trial court erred when it denied his motion to suppress evidence obtained as a result of an unlawful seizure that was not supported by reasonable suspicion.”
State v. Robert Scales, 206 A.3d 1263 (Vt. 2019). “2 The State also charged defendant with violating 18 V.S.A. § 4233(a)(2), which prohibits a person from "knowingly and unlawfully possessing heroin," and 18 V.”
State v. Michael Sinquell-Gainey & David Vaz, 2022 VT 19 (Vt. 2022). “Defendants moved to suppress the 3 Defendants are both charged with possession of heroin, 18 V.S.A. § 4233(a)(4), trafficking of heroin, 18 V.”
Michael Sinquell-Gainey & David Vaz, 2022 VT 19 (Vt. 2022). “Defendants moved to suppress the 3 Defendants are both charged with possession of heroin, 18 V.S.A. § 4233(a)(4), trafficking of heroin, 18 V.”
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