Legal Opinion
Office of Child Support Ex Rel. Stanzione v. Stanzione
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided September 13, 2006No. 04-426PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
¶ 1. Joyce Stanzione appeals a family court order revoking her driver’s license for failure to pay child support arrears. She argues that the trial court erred in three ways: (1) in finding that she had the ability to pay; (2) in ordering the license suspension when it will not produce payment and infringes upon her free exercise of religion; and (3) in denying her motion to continue. We affirm.
¶ 2. Joyce and Neil Stanzione are parents to five children, and the entire family lived at one time in the Twelve Tribes Community. When the parties separated in March 1990, father and parties’ three…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Sherbert v. VernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- City of Boerne v. FloresSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
- Town of Randolph v. Estate of WhiteSupreme Court of Vermont · 1997
- Hunt v. HuntSupreme Court of Vermont · 1994
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3Cited by4 opinions
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