Legal Opinion

Rodriguez v. Pallito

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided February 7, 2014No. 13-155PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtReiber, C.J.

¶ 1. The State of Vermont appeals the superior court’s reversal of the Vermont Parole Board’s decision to revoke *615Edwin Rodriguez’s parole. On appeal, the State argues that the court erred in (1) weighing the evidence and assessing witness credibility when reviewing the parole board’s decision, and (2) con.1uding that the parole violation was not established by a preponderance of the evidence. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the trial court.

¶ 2. We begin with the facts. The Vermont Parole Board (the Board) revoked parolee’s parole in December 2012, after two hearings. The first hearing…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. United States v. Bruce BellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1986
  3. United States v. ComitoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  4. In Re HandySupreme Court of Vermont · 2000
  5. State v. AustinSupreme Court of Vermont · 1996

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Negotiations Committee of Caledonia Central Supervisory Union v. Caledonia Central Education Assn.Supreme Court of Vermont · 2018
  2. Juanita Burch-Clay v. Debra J. Taylor, Individually and In Her Capacity as Superintendent of Schools, Rutland Central Supervisory UnionSupreme Court of Vermont · 2015
  3. Rodriguez v. Pallito and Vermont Parole BoardSupreme Court of Vermont · 2014
  4. State v. Timothy GrantSupreme Court of Vermont · 2019
  5. Welch v. MenardVermont Superior Court · 2018

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