Vermont Statutes
Chapter 159 - Extradition and Fresh Pursuit
§ 4964. Immunity from civil process

§ 4964. Immunity from civil process
A person brought into this State on, or after waiver of, extradition based on a criminal charge shall not be subject to service of personal process in civil actions arising out of the same facts as the criminal proceeding to answer that he or she is returned, until he or she has been convicted in the criminal proceeding, or if acquitted, until he or she has had ample opportunity to return to the state from which he or she was extradited.

Structure Vermont Statutes

Vermont Statutes

Title 13 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure

Chapter 159 - Extradition and Fresh Pursuit

§ 4903. Transporting prisoner through State

§ 4904. Duty of officer

§ 4905. By officers of New York state

§ 4906. By officers of New Hampshire

§ 4907. Service of criminal process returnable in Massachusetts

§ 4908. Powers of officers from another state

§ 4909. Impeding officers of other states

§ 4910. Receiving person from officer of another state

§ 4941. Definitions

§ 4942. Duty of Governor

§ 4943. Form of demand

§ 4944. Investigation

§ 4945. Extradition of persons imprisoned or awaiting trial in another state or who have left the demanding state under compulsion

§ 4946. Extradition of person not in demanding state at time crime committed

§ 4947. Governor to issue warrant

§ 4948. Manner and place of executing warrant

§ 4949. Authority of arresting officer

§ 4950. Rights of accused person; application for writ of habeas corpus

§ 4951. Penalty for noncompliance

§ 4952. Confinement in jail when necessary

§ 4953. Arrest prior to requisition

§ 4954. Arrest without a warrant

§ 4955. Commitment to await extradition; bail

§ 4956. Bail when ordered

§ 4957. Extending time of commitment

§ 4958. Forfeiture of bail

§ 4959. Persons under prosecution in this State at time of requisition

§ 4960. Guilt or innocence of accused not in issue

§ 4961. Governor may recall or reissue warrant

§ 4962. Fugitives from this State; duty of governors

§ 4963. Manner of applying for requisition

§ 4964. Immunity from civil process

§ 4965. No immunity from other criminal prosecutions

§ 4966. Payment of expenses

§ 4967. Written waiver of extradition proceedings

§ 4968. Nonwaiver by this State

§ 4969. Uniform interpretation

§ 5041. Definition

§ 5042. Powers of law enforcement officers

§ 5043. Hearing, commitment, discharge

§ 5044. Construction and separability

§ 5045. Short title; interpretation