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Vermont Model Criminal Jury Instructions CR10-125
Definition of “constructive possession”
A person has constructive possession of something if [he] [she] knowingly has the power and intent to exercise dominion or control over it, either directly or through another person.
History
Vermont Model Criminal Jury Instructions CR10-125 (01/26/04). Prepared by the Vermont Model Criminal Jury Instructions committee; published on vtjuryinstructions.org, sponsored by the Vermont Bar Association. The committee states that the instructions have not been approved by the Vermont Supreme Court.
Provenance
- Source
- vtjuryinstructions.org
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-25
- Edition
- 2026-09-25
- Content hash
1f4ab144c6802be8dc7fc6a6970f72f977048901e12e5ef2773f6d2c50817af9
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