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IN RE MORALES

No. 16-043.

151 A.3d 333 (2016)

2016 VT 85

In re Serendipity MORALES.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

August 5, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander N. Burke , Bennington County Deputy State's Attorney, Bennington, for Plaintiff.

Kelly Green and Emily Tredeau , Appellate Defenders, Montpelier, for Defendant.

William H. Sorrell , Attorney General, and John Treadwell , Assistant Attorney General, Montpelier, for Amicus Curiae Office of Attorney General.

Present: REIBER, C.J., DOOLEY, SKOGLUND, ROBINSON and EATON, JJ.

¶ 1. This case calls upon us to consider the applicability of the prohibition against the unauthorized practice of law to the activities of a "jailhouse lawyer." In February 2016, the State filed an information in this Court against Serendipity Morales, an inmate at the Marble Valley Regional Correctional Center, alleging she engaged...

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