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2009 Vermont Code
Title 13 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Chapter 201 - PLEADINGS AND PROOF; TRIAL (Contains: §§ 6501 – 6565)
§ 6557 - -Exceptions
§ 6557. -Exceptions
When a person is acquitted by reason of a variance between the complaint, information or indictment and the proof, or upon an exception to the form or substance of the complaint, information or indictment, he or she may be arraigned again on a new complaint, information or indictment and may be tried and convicted for the same offense notwithstanding such former acquittal.
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