Rule 86 – Effective Date

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(a) Effective Date of Rules. These rules will take effect on July 1, 1971. They govern all proceedings in actions brought after they take effect and also all further proceedings in actions then pending, except to the extent that in the opinion of the court their...

Rule 84 – Forms

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The forms which the Supreme Court may now or hereafter approve and incorporate in the Appendix of Forms are sufficient under the rules and are intended to indicate the simplicity and brevity of statement which the rules contemplate. V.R.C.P. 84

Rule 83 – Definitions

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(a) Unless specified to the contrary, the following words whenever used in these rules shall have the following meanings: (1)(A) With respect to proceedings in the Civil Division of the Superior Court, the word “court” shall mean a majority of the judges,...

Rule 81 – Applicability of Rules

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(a) Limited Applicability. These rules do not alter the practice prescribed by the statutes of the State of Vermont for commencing and conducting proceedings for review of sentence under 13 V.S.A. ยงยง 7131-7137 or for a writ of habeas corpus. In respects not covered by...