Legal Opinion
Dudley v. Burlington
Vermont Superior Court
Decided March 19, 2026No. 24-cv-4318Unknown
1Opinion of the Court
Termont Superior Court Filed 03/17/26 Chittenden UUnit VERMONT SUPERIOR COURT CIVIL DIVISION Chittenden Unit Case No. 25-CV-4318 175 Main Street Burlington VT 05402 802-863-3467 .vermontjudiciary.org SHAWN DUDLEY, Plaintiff V. DECISION ON MOTIONS CITY OF BURLINGTON, Defendant RULING ON DEFENDANT'S MOTIONS TO DISMISS AND TO STRIKE Plaintiff Shawn Dudley brings this action in connection with several press releases issued by the Burlington Police Department about him in 2023 and 2024. He asserts claims for defamation, negligence, and a violation of his constitutional due process rights, and…
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