Vermont § 4960 - Guilt or innocence of accused not in issue
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§ 4960. Guilt or innocence of accused not in issue
- The guilt or innocence of the accused as to the crime of which he or she is charged may not be inquired into by the Governor or in any proceeding after the demand for extradition accompanied by a charge of crime in legal form as provided in this chapter shall have been presented to the Governor, except as it may be involved in identifying the person held as the person charged with the crime.
Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 4960
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 4960 cover?
Section 4960 ("Guilt or innocence of accused not in issue") 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.
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Is this the official text of Vermont law?
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