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DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

§ 190

Citation
§ 190
Parent Document
Sweet v. Roy, 801 A.2d 694 (2002)
Jurisdiction
Vermont (state)
Effective Date
2002-04-26

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The court made a ruling that the evidence was irrelevant absent some showing that the ex-boyfriend was plaintiff’s agent. Defendants never attempted to show agency beyond the content of the tape itself and plaintiff’s testimony that she talked to the ex-boyfriend because he is her child’s father. There was no showing that plaintiff knew of the threats or authorized them in any way. Again, the court had broad discretion in making its evidentiary ruling. See State v. Hooper,