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STATE v. MADISON

No. 95-046.

658 A.2d 536 (1995)

STATE of Vermont v. Jason MADISON.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

March 1, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey L. Amestoy, Atty. Gen., and David Tartter, Asst. Atty. Gen., Montpelier, for plaintiff-appellee.

Charles S. Martin of Martin & Paolini, Barre, for defendant-appellant.

Robert Appel, Defender Gen., Montpelier, amicus curiae.

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

PER CURIAM.

Today, we consider whether use of the term "review de novo" in the recently approved bail amendment to the Vermont Constitution (Proposal 7) and related legislation, 13 V.S.A. § 7556(d), requires a justice of this Court, when reviewing a district court's decision denying bail, to conduct a new evidentiary hearing without considering the record created in the district court. We conclude that the bail amendment, which allows the district court to deny...

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