State of Vermont v. Michael Sowa

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The Orleans County Courthouse at 247 Main Street in Newport is temporarily closed to the public. Court assistance and forms are available at the Orleans Criminal Courthouse located next door at 217 Main Street. All hearings will be held in person at 217 Main Street unless you are notified otherwise.

Case Hearing Information

Date: Tuesday, Dec 1st, 2026
Time: 2:45 PM

Location:
Washington Criminal Division
255 North Main St, Suite 1, Barre, VT 05641

Room

Terry Trono Courtroom - Barre

Location Contact Information:
p. 802-479-4205

Judicial Assignments

Judge Kainen, Michael R.
Defendant: Michael J Sowa
Attorney: Andrew M. Pappone
Plaintiff: State of Vermont
Attorney: Jennifer Shaw Snow
Victim's Advocate: Erica Back

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State of Vermont v. Michael Sowa

#26-CR-00764 / Criminal / Change of Plea Hearing

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