Sabia v. State

Decided October 30, 1995. Denise Johnson wrote the opinion for the court.

669 A.2d 1187 · Cited 85 times

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• LaShay v. Department of Social & Rehabilitation Services · 160 Vt. 60
• Denis Bail Bonds, Inc. v. State · 622 A.2d 495
• Shields v. Gerhart · 658 A.2d 924
• Thayer v. Herdt · 586 A.2d 1122
• Dept. of Health & Rehab. Servs. v. Yamuni · 529 So. 2d 258
• Denton v. Chittenden Bank · 655 A.2d 703
• Smyth v. Twin State Improvement Corp. · 80 A.2d 664
• Hudson v. Town of East Montpelier · 638 A.2d 561
• Jensen Ex Rel. Estate of Clark v. Anderson County Department of Social Services · 403 S.E.2d 615
• Turner v. District of Columbia · 532 A.2d 662
• Little v. Utah State Division of Family Services · 667 P.2d 49
• Brodie v. Summit County Children Services Board · 51 Ohio St. 3d 112
• Clymer v. Webster · 596 A.2d 905
• Peck v. Counseling Service of Addison County, Inc. · 499 A.2d 422
• Libercent v. Aldrich · 539 A.2d 981
• O'BRIEN v. Island Corp. · 596 A.2d 1295
• Cronin v. State · 531 A.2d 929
• Allstate Insurance Co. v. Hirose · 884 P.2d 1138
• Federal Deposit Insurance v. Meyer · 510 U.S. 471
• Coleman v. Cooper · 366 S.E.2d 2
• Mammo v. State · 675 P.2d 1347
• Owens Ex Rel. Owens v. Garfield · 784 P.2d 1187
• Ohland v. City of Montpelier · 467 F. Supp. 324
• Hammond v. Creative Financial Planning Organization, Inc. · 800 F. Supp. 1244
• Clayton v. Kelly · 357 S.E.2d 865

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