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§ 3957 — Signing of writ

Vermont § 3957
JurisdictionVermont
Title 12Title 12: Court Procedure
Ch. 143Chapter 143: Habeas Corpus

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Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 12, § 3957 (2026).

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When the writ is issued by the Superior Court, it shall be signed by the clerk, otherwise by the magistrate issuing the same. (Amended 1966, No. 41 (Sp. Sess.), § 5, eff. March 12, 1966; 1973, No. 193 (Adj. Sess.), § 3, eff. April 9, 1974.)

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