Legal Opinion
Benning v. State
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided January 28, 1994No. 93-043PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDooley, J.
Plaintiffs Joseph C. Benning, the Northeast Kingdom Chapter of Freedom of the Eoad, and the parent organiza tion Freedom of the Road appeal from a decision of the Caledonia Superior Court dismissing plaintiffs’ request for declaratory and injunctive relief from 23 V.S.A. § 1256, the motorcycle headgear statute, and a subsequent denial of their motion for reconsideration. We affirm.
In 1989, plaintiff Benning was cited for a violation of § 1256 for operating a motorcycle without wearing approved headgear. However, the Caledonia County State’s Attorney dismissed the citation because he found the…
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