DOOLEY, Justice.
Defendant appeals a trial court decision extending the terms of her deferred-sentence agreement after the period of the deferral had passed but before the five-year limit on deferred sentences contained in 13 V.S.A. § 7041(a) had expired. We reverse.
Defendant pled no contest in district court on October 15, 1987, to a charge of welfare fraud. On that same day she and the State entered into a deferred-sentence agreement, which was approved...
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