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STATE v. JONES

No. 90-393.

601 A.2d 502 (1991)

STATE of Vermont v. Joanne M. JONES.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

December 6, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter R. Neary, Rutland County Deputy State's Atty., Rutland, for plaintiff-appellant.

Matt Harnett, Lorentz, Lorentz & Harnett, Rutland, for defendant-appellee.

Before ALLEN, C.J., and GIBSON, DOOLEY, MORSE and JOHNSON, JJ.

DOOLEY, Justice.

Defendant, Joanne Jones, was charged with selling one-eighth ounce of cocaine to an undercover informant. The State moved for a continuance when the case was called to trial. After the court denied the continuance, the State dismissed the case. On motion of defendant, the court ruled that the dismissal was with prejudice so that the State could not refile. The State appeals that order. We affirm.

Defendant was arraigned on July 31, 1989. A...

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