§ 5308. Notice and right to be present at arraignment
If practicable the victim of a listed crime shall be given notice of the defendant’s arraignment by the law enforcement agency that issued the citation or made the arrest. The victim of a listed crime shall have the right to be present at the defendant’s arraignment. The prosecutor’s office shall inform the victim about the issues concerning bail and the prosecutor shall advise the court of the victim’s position regarding bail. (Added 1995, No. 170 (Adj. Sess.), § 6, eff. Sept. 1, 1996.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Title 13 - Crimes and Criminal Procedure
§ 5302. Reporting to law enforcement agencies
§ 5304. Victims Assistance Program
§ 5305. Information concerning release from custody
§ 5308. Notice and right to be present at arraignment
§ 5310. Nondisclosure of information about victim
§ 5311. Prompt return of property
§ 5312. Victim’s interest in speedy prosecution
§ 5313. Limitations on employer
§ 5314. Information from law enforcement agency
§ 5315. Information concerning appeal or post-conviction remedies
§ 5316. Complete identification by prosecution and defense
§ 5317. General requirements for information