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STATE v. MARA

No. 08-373.

987 A.2d 939 (2009)

2009 VT 96

STATE of Vermont v. Epeli MARA.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

September 18, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Donovan, Jr., Chittenden County State's Attorney, and Pamela Hall Johnson, Deputy State's Attorney, Burlington, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Matthew F. Valerio, Defender General, Anna Saxman, Deputy Defender General, and Jeffrey Rubin, Law Clerk, Montpelier, for Defendant-Appellee.

Present: REIBER, C.J., DOOLEY, JOHNSON, SKOGLUND and BURGESS, JJ.

¶ 1. REIBER, C.J.

The State of Vermont appeals from a district court order granting defendant's motion to suppress and dismissing the civil suspension action pending against him. We reverse.

¶ 2. The district court found the following facts. On May 2, 2008, at 12:42 a.m., defendant was driving in Burlington in a vehicle with a cracked taillight. A state trooper, aware that this was a violation, pulled defendant...

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