Legal Opinion

State v. Dorn

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided May 3, 1985No. 83-272PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGibson, J.

Defendant appeals his conviction on nine counts of welfare fraud under 33 V.S.A. §§ 2581(d) and 2583, for claiming Medicaid reimbursement that exceeded his usual and customary charge to the general public. The convictions arose from defendant’s operation of a now defunct Northfield pharmacy. We affirm.

Defendant raises six arguments on appeal: (1) the informa-tions on which he was tried do not allege a statutory violation; (2) if the charges constitute a statutory violation, then the statute is unconstitutionally vague; (3) the trial court erred in refusing to instruct the jury that fraudulent…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Andresen v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Massachusetts v. UptonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  4. United States v. Francis P. Long, A/K/A "Red", John Hackett, A/K/A "Jack"Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
  5. United States v. George WuagneuxCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. State v. ParkerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1988
  2. State v. BrunelleSupreme Court of Vermont · 1987
  3. State v. ShippeeSupreme Court of Vermont · 2003
  4. State v. SimsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1991
  5. State v. LaroseSupreme Court of Vermont · 1988

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