Politics of Vermont - Judicial

Judicial

The State Attorney enforces laws passed into law, which included the "Prescription Confidentiality Law." Striking down the statute by the Supreme Court in Sorrell v. IMS Health, Inc. cost the state $4,003,000.

In Randall v. Sorrell, the Supreme Court overturned the strictest campaign financing statute in the country. The state was obligated to pay the plaintiffs $1,395,000.

The federal district court struck down the state's law giving it a say on whether Vermont Yankee stays open or not. The state is appealing.

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