State of Vermont v. Eric Bessette

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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: Monday, Aug 3rd, 2026
Time: 8:30 AM

Location:
Chittenden Criminal Division
32 Cherry St. , Suite 300, Burlington, VT 05401

Room

Family/Criminal Courtroom 3A

Location Contact Information:
p. 802-651-1950

Judicial Assignments

Judge Pacht, John L.
Plaintiff: State of Vermont
Attorney: Sarah F. George
Defendant: Eric J. Bessette
Attorney: Andrew R. Schmidt

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State of Vermont v. Eric Bessette

#25-CR-10926 / Criminal / Jury Draw

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