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2005 Vermont Code - § 5312. — Victim\'s interest in speedy prosecution

§ 5312. Victim's interest in speedy prosecution

(a) The prosecutor's office, if practicable, shall inform a victim of a listed crime of any pending motion that may substantially delay the prosecution. The prosecutor shall inform the court of the victim's position on the motion, if any.

(b) If a victim of a listed crime objects to a delay, the court shall consider the victim's objection. (Added 1995, No. 170 (Adj. Sess.), § 9a, eff. Sept. 1, 1996.)

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