Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 32 Sec. 806

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Person: shall include any natural person, corporation, municipality, the State of Vermont or any department, agency, or subdivision of the State, and any partnership, unincorporated association, or other legal entity. See
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.

§ 806. Audit where prisoner is bound over

(a) The cost of examination of a person accused of a crime exceeding the jurisdiction of a district judge to try and determine may be certified by the judge to the Auditor who shall audit the same.

(b) The Auditor shall require each district judge to furnish in writing the name of the person by him or her bound over for trial before allowing costs of trial in the prosecution. (Amended 1965, No. 194, § 10, eff. July 1, 1965, operative Feb. 1, 1967; 1973, No. 249 (Adj. Sess.), § 92, eff. April 9, 1974.)