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13 V.S.A. ch. 182, § 5561 Petition for postconviction DNA testing
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§ 5561. Petition for postconviction DNA testing (a) A person convicted of a qualifying crime may at any time file a petition requesting forensic DNA testing of any evidence that may contain biological evidence that was obtained during the investigation or prosecution of the crime…
13 V.S.A. ch. 182, § 5562 Assignment of counsel
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§ 5562. Assignment of counsel 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 fo…
13 V.S.A. ch. 182, § 5563 Victim notification
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§ 5563. Victim notification (a) If the address of a victim of the crime that the petitioner claims to be innocent of in the petition is known, the State’s Attorney or Attorney General shall give written notice of a petition under this section to the victim upon the victim’s reque…
13 V.S.A. ch. 182, § 5564 Discovery
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§ 5564. Discovery (a) Upon motion by the petitioner or the State, and after providing the nonmovant with reasonable opportunity to respond to the motion, the court may permit reasonable discovery and the right to depose witnesses. The court in its discretion may delay ruling on a…