Vermont § 2386 - Passing causes before final judgment

Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 2386 — Passing causes before final judgment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2386. Passing causes before final judgment

  • (a) Before final judgment in civil actions or proceedings in the Superior Courts, an appeal
    to the Supreme Court for the determination of questions of law may be taken in such
    manner and under such conditions as the Supreme Court may by rule provide. (b) In its discretion and before final judgment, a Superior Court may permit an appeal
    to be taken by the respondent or the State in a criminal cause to the Supreme Court
    for determination of questions of law. The Supreme Court shall hear and determine
    the questions and render final judgment thereon or remand the proceedings as justice
    and the state of the cause may require. (Added 1959, No. 261, § 50; amended 1965, No. 194, § 10, eff. July 1, 1965, operative Feb. 1, 1967; 1971, No. 185 (Adj. Sess.), § 57, eff. March 29, 1972; 1973, No. 193 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. April 9, 1974; 2009, No. 154 (Adj. Sess.), §§ 74, 74a, eff. Feb. 1, 2011.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 2386

What does Vermont Statutes Online § 2386 cover?

Section 2386 ("Passing causes before final judgment") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Vermont § 2386?

A common citation format is "Vermont Statutes Online § 2386" (Vermont). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Vermont law?

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How does Vermont § 2386 apply to my situation?

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