State of Vermont v. Matthew Richard

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Case Hearing Information

Date: Thursday, Jun 25th, 2026
Time: 11:00 AM

Location:
Franklin Criminal Division
36 Lake Street, St. Albans, VT 05478

Room

Franklin Family/Criminal Courtroom #1

Location Contact Information:
p. 802-524-7997

Judicial Assignments

Judge Novotny, Elizabeth
Defendant: Matthew Richard
Attorney: Andrew R. Schmidt
Victim's Advocate: Wendy Boyce
Plaintiff: State of Vermont
Attorney: Diane C. Wheeler
Bailor: Gordon Allen Richard
Co-Counsel: Andrew D Watts
Probation Officer: Lisa Wilson

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State of Vermont v. Matthew Richard

#23-CR-01568 / Criminal / Sentencing Hearing

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