Legal Opinion

State v. Patricia Kane

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided November 22, 2016No. 2016-289Published

1Opinion of the Court

¶ 1. Defendant appeals the trial court’s order holding her without bail pending a probation revocation hearing. On appeal, defendant argues that pursuant to statute she has a right to bail. We reverse and remand.

¶ 2. The basic facts are not disputed. Defendant pleaded guilty to custodial interference in violation of 13 V.S.A. § 2451. In October 2014, she was sentenced to two-to-five years, all suspended except one year.

¶ 3. In August 2016, her probation officer filed a probation violation complaint alleging that defendant had violated the four conditions of her probation. These conditions…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. StellSupreme Court of Vermont · 2007
  2. State v. StellSupreme Court of Vermont · 2007
  3. State v. CampbellSupreme Court of Vermont · 2014

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