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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 12 Sec. 5247

  • Bailiff: a court officer who enforces the rules of behavior in courtrooms.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.

§ 5247. Judgment

Unless cause is shown to the contrary on the trial of the action, the court shall render judgment against the sheriff or high bailiff and his or her sureties, in favor of the creditor, for the amount of the execution and charges thereon with interest and costs. (Amended 1971, No. 185 (Adj. Sess.), § 162, eff. March 29, 1972.)