Vermont Statutes
§ 5562 — Assignment of counsel
Vermont § 5562
JurisdictionVermont
Title 13Title 13: Crimes and Criminal Procedure
Ch. 182Chapter 182: Innocence Protection
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Bluebook
Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 13, § 5562 (2026).
Text
The court may appoint counsel if the petitioner is unable financially to employ counsel and may order that all necessary costs and expenses incident to the matter, including court costs, stenographic services, printing, and reasonable compensation for legal services, be paid by the State from the appropriation to the Defender General. On appeal, the Supreme Court may make a similar order.
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Legislative History
(Added 2007, No. 60, § 1.)
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Bluebook (online)
Vermont § 5562, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/vt/182/5562.