Vermont § 5131 - Application for inquest
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 5131 — Application for inquest, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5131. Application for inquest
- Upon the written application of the State’s Attorney, a judge of the Superior Court
may institute and conduct an inquest upon any criminal matter under investigation
by the State’s Attorney. (Amended 1965, No. 194, § 10, operative February 1, 1967; 1973, No. 193 (Adj
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 5131
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 5131 cover?
Section 5131 ("Application for inquest") 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 § 5131?
A common citation format is "Vermont Statutes Online § 5131" (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 § 5131 apply to my situation?
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