Vt. Stat. tit. 13 § 6555
Current through L. 2024, c. 142.
If, upon the trial of a person charged with an offense, the facts given in evidence amount in law to a greater offense than the one charged, such person shall not by reason thereof be acquitted, but the court, in its discretion, may allow a nolle prosequi to be entered in order that he or she may be prosecuted for the greater offense.
13 V.S.A. § 6555