Legal Opinion

State v. Taylor

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided November 15, 2005No. 2004-659PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNadeau, J.

The defendant, Bryan C. Taylor, appeals his conviction of two counts of possession of a firearm by a felon. See RSA 159:3 (2002). On appeal, he contends that the trial court erred in sentencing him to the mandatory minimum sentence of three to six years pursuant to RSA 651:2, Il-g (Supp. 2004). We vacate the sentence and remand for resentencing.

The limited record reflects the following facts. On October 16, 2003, the defendant was indicted on two charges of being a “felon in possession.” See RSA 159:3. Indictment 03-S-1521 alleged that he had under his control a Marlin .22 rifle on or about…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  2. United States v. Jeff PawlinskiCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
  3. State v. MacInnesSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2005
  4. State v. GiffordSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2002
  5. State v. SullivanSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1999

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. RussellSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2009
  2. State v. LopezSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2007
  3. State v. CrieSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2006
  4. State v. MateySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2006
  5. State v. GuaySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2013

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