State v. Bostwick

¶ 1. Defendant appeals from a court order finding him in violation of his conditions of probation. We hold that his conduct was not inconsistent with the plain language of his probation conditions, and reverse.

¶ 2. Defendant was convicted of lewd and lascivious conduct with a child, 13 V.S.A. § 2602, and sentenced to three to fifteen years, all suspended but six months. Defendant’s probation order contained the following “special sex offender conditions”: “You will not live in an apartment complex that allows children, in neighborhoods with large numbers of children, or in neighborhoods near…