Legal Opinion
State v. Welch
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided October 30, 1992No. 90-392PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGibson, J.
Defendant Judy Welch appeals orders of the district court denying two motions to suppress evidence and two motions to dismiss. She was charged with concealing material facts in obtaining prescriptions for regulated drugs. 18 V.S.A. § 4223(a)(3) & (h). Defendant argues that her right to privacy was violated by a warrantless inspection of her prescription records at Rutland area pharmacies, that the investigation of her prescriptions for “doctor shopping” was tainted by confessions she made after signing an immunity agreement, and that she lacked the requisite mens rea for the alleged…
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