Legal Opinion
State v. Piper
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided January 31, 1977No. 7527PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGrimes, J.
Defendant was charged with having in his possession when arrested “a weapon to wit, a Dirk knife” contrary to RSA 159:15 (Supp. 1975). The Court, Martin, J., certified without ruling, on an agreed statement of facts, the questions of law raised by defendant’s motion to dismiss.
On September 25, 1975, defendant was arrested and charged with a violation of RSA 268:25 (Supp. 1975), operating without proof of financial responsibility. While being transported to jail, he made inquiry of the deputy sheriff regarding the legality of certain knives and removed from his person and gave to the deputy a…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Reed v. ReedSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Smith v. GoguenSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- United States v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Rose v. LockeSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Belkner v. PrestonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1975
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Estate of Cargill v. City of RochesterSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1979
- State v. HullSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2003
- State v. TaylorSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1981
- State v. NickersonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1980
- State v. BeckertSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1999
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