IN RE BENOIT

No. 19-072.

237 A.3d 1243 (2020)

2020 VT 58

IN RE Joseph S. BENOIT (State of Vermont, Appellant).

Supreme Court of Vermont.

July 10, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Volk of Blodgett, Watts & Volk, P.C., Burlington, for Petitioner-Appellee.

Heather J. Gray , Department of State's Attorneys and Sheriffs, Montpelier, for Respondent-Appellant.

PRESENT: Reiber, C.J., Robinson, Eaton and Carroll, JJ., and Morris, Supr. J. (Ret.), Specially Assigned.


¶ 1. This interlocutory appeal requires us to clarify the available legal means for collaterally challenging a predicate conviction to an enhanced charge in light of two distinct lines of case law. Petitioner pled guilty to driving under the influence, third offense (DUI-3), and subsequently challenged his underlying predicate...

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