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The Vermont Supreme Court is the state supreme court, based in the state capital of Montpelier.Because Vermont has no intermediate appellate courts, it is the sole state appellate court, mainly hearing appeals on questions of law from lower courts, although there are a few instances in which the Court has original jurisdiction.
The Vermont Supreme Court meets in a granite Beaux Arts-style building in Montpelier, just east of the Vermont State House and immediately west of The Pavilion Office Building. The building site was the original site of the first Vermont State Building, a three-story wooden colonial Georgian structure, built in 1808 by Sylvanus Baldwin.
Courts of Vermont include: State courts of Vermont. Vermont Supreme Court [1] Vermont Superior Court [2] Civil Division [3] Criminal Division [4] Environmental Division [5] Family Division [6] Probate Division [7] Vermont Judicial Bureau [8] Federal courts located in Vermont. United States District Court for the District of Vermont [9]
The Vermont district maintains offices in Burlington and Rutland, enabling the Marshals Service to carry out its role with respect to public safety in Vermont. [4] The U.S. Marshal for Vermont is responsible for federal law enforcement activities within the state, including apprehending fugitives and sex offenders, managing transport of federal ...
Vermont’s child welfare agency used baseless allegations to secretly investigate a pregnant woman and win custody of her daughter before the baby's birth, according to a lawsuit.
The state's highest and the sole appellate court is the Vermont Supreme Court made up of five justices who serve six-year terms. The Chief Justice is the head of the judiciary and, with the other justices of the supreme court, oversees the judicial branch. Vermont has three additional courts and one division.
Following is a list of current and former courthouses of the United States federal court system located in Vermont.Each entry indicates the name of the building along with an image, if available, its location and the jurisdiction it covers, [1] the dates during which it was used for each such jurisdiction, and, if applicable the person for whom it was named, and the date of renaming.
Removed in 1786 by reduction of the court to three judges. Chief Judge from 1789 to 1790, in 1796, and from 1813 to 1814. Luke Knowlton: 1786: 1786: Removed by reduction of the court to three judges. Stephen R. Bradley: 1788: 1788: Noah Smith: 1789 1798: 1790 1800: Samuel Knight: 1789: 1793: Chief Judge from 1791 to 1793. Elijah Paine: 1791: ...