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Recent News About Vermont Judiciary
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The Vermont Supreme Court's Advisory Committee on Rules for Family Proceedings is set to convene virtually via TEAMS on October 25, 2024. The meeting will take place from 1:30 to 3:00 pm and will address a range of topics concerning family court rules.
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The Vermont Supreme Court is set to conduct oral arguments in three cases at Rutland High School on October 24, 2024. This event is part of the Court's "On the Road" initiative, which aims to bring the judicial process closer to students by holding proceedings outside its usual venue in Montpelier.
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The Post-Adjudication Reparative Program Working Group will convene a meeting on Thursday, October 10. The session is scheduled to take place from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. and can be attended by the public through Microsoft Teams.
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The Second Annual Mental Health and the Courts Summit will be held on September 26, 2024, at the Vermont Statehouse and via Zoom. Information with program details, including which portions will be livestreamed, can be found on the Vermont Judiciary Commission on Mental Health and the Courts webpage.
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The Vermont Supreme Court's Advisory Committee on Rules for Electronic Filing will convene on September 20, 2024, at 9:00 am. The agenda includes several key items.
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Vermont Supreme Court Justices and Trial Judges will participate in a Constitution Day panel presentation on September 17, 2024. The event will be held at the Vermont Law and Graduate School's Chase Center in South Royalton, Vermont, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m.
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The Vermont Supreme Court's Advisory Committee on Rules for Public Access to Court Records is scheduled to meet on September 13, 2024. The agenda includes several key topics.
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The Windham Superior Court in Brattleboro will commence renovations on September 3, 2024. These renovations are anticipated to last approximately one year. Due to construction, hearings may be relocated to a different courtroom within the building or to Newfane. There may also be occasions where in-person sessions switch to remote formats. Parties will be notified promptly if such changes occur.
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The Post-Adjudication Reparative Program Working Group (PARPWG) will hold a meeting on Wednesday, September 4, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Members of the public are invited to join via Microsoft Teams.
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The Coordinated Justice Reform Advisory Council will hold a public meeting on Monday, September 12, from 1 to 2 p.m. Members of the public who wish to join the meeting can do so using Microsoft Teams.
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The Coordinated Justice Reform Advisory Council is scheduled to hold a meeting on August 13 from 9 to 10 a.m. The session will take place in person at the Windsor County Courthouse, Vermont Superior Court, located at 12 The Green, Woodstock. Remote attendance is also available via Microsoft Teams.
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The Vermont Sentencing Commission will hold a public meeting on July 30, 2024, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. The session will take place at the Windsor Civil Division Courthouse, located at 12 The Green, Woodstock, Vermont.
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The Post-Adjudication Reparative Program Working Group is scheduled to hold a meeting on July 24 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. In-person attendance will be available at the Vermont Supreme Court, located at 111 State Street, Montpelier. Remote participation will be facilitated via Microsoft Teams.
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The Vermont Supreme Court's Advisory Committee on Rules for Family Proceedings will convene virtually via TEAMS on July 19, 2024, from 1:30 to 3:00 pm. The meeting will address several agenda items, beginning with the approval of draft minutes from the January 26, 2024 meeting.
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The Windham Superior Court in Brattleboro will commence renovations between August 5-12. These renovations are anticipated to last up to one year. The court will remain operational during this period, though there may be instances where hearings will need to either go fully remote or be relocated to a different courtroom.
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The Judicial Nominating Board is seeking applicants for three new Superior Judge positions created during the recent legislative session and enacted into law effective July 1, 2024. The Chief Superior Judge will assign one judge to the Northeastern area of the North Region of the Superior Court, with primary assignments to the Washington, Lamoille, Caledonia, Essex, and Orleans units. The successful candidates for the second and third positions will be assigned to the Northwest area of the North Region of the Superior Court, with primary assignments to the Chittenden,...
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The Vermont Judicial Bureau Waiver Penalty Panel will hold a public hearing on July 3, 2024, at the Judicial Bureau located at 82 Railroad Row, White River Junction. The session is scheduled to begin at 8:30 a.m., and participation via Webex is also available.
