Vermont Statutes Title 13 Sec. 2509
Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 13 Sec. 2509
- Allegation: something that someone says happened.
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
§ 2509. Pleading and proof of money stolen
(a) In a complaint, information or indictment for larceny, in which it is necessary to make an averment as to money, bank bills, or promissory notes, issued or purporting to be issued by an incorporated bank or banking institution or currency authorized to be circulated and circulating as money, it shall be sufficient to describe such money, bank bills, bank notes, or currency, simply as money, without specifying any particular coin, bank bill, bank note, or currency.
(b) So far as regards the description of property, such allegation shall be sustained by proof of any amount of coin or of any bank bill, bank note, or piece of currency, although the particular species of coin of which such amount was composed or the particular nature of such bank bill, bank note, or currency, is not proved.