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§ 6555. Nolle prosequi when proof shows greater offense than charged

If, upon the trial of a person charged with an offense, the facts given in evidence amount in law to a greater offense than the one charged, such person shall not by reason thereof be acquitted, but the court, in its discretion, may allow a nolle prosequi to be entered in order that he or she may be prosecuted for the greater offense.

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Statutes > Vermont > Title-13 > Chapter-201 > 6555

§ 6555. Nolle prosequi when proof shows greater offense than charged

If, upon the trial of a person charged with an offense, the facts given in evidence amount in law to a greater offense than the one charged, such person shall not by reason thereof be acquitted, but the court, in its discretion, may allow a nolle prosequi to be entered in order that he or she may be prosecuted for the greater offense.


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Vermont > Title-13 > Chapter-201 > 6555

§ 6555. Nolle prosequi when proof shows greater offense than charged

If, upon the trial of a person charged with an offense, the facts given in evidence amount in law to a greater offense than the one charged, such person shall not by reason thereof be acquitted, but the court, in its discretion, may allow a nolle prosequi to be entered in order that he or she may be prosecuted for the greater offense.