Legal Opinion

State v. Gatchell

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided March 12, 2004No. 2003-070PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtDallanis, J.

The defendant, Paul B. Gatchell, appeals the suspension of his license, see RSA 263:57 (Supp. 2003), following his conviction for negligent driving, see RSA 265:79-b (Supp. 2003). He contends that RSA 263:57 is void for vagueness and an unconstitutional delegation of legislative authority, and that the Trial Court (Cullen, J.) erred in suspending his license. We affirm.

On June 5, 2002, New Hampshire State Trooper Roblee observed the defendant’s vehicle enter Route 101 east, traveling at a high rate of speed. As Trooper Roblee attempted to get closer to the vehicle, he observed it weaving in…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. PorelleSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2003
  2. Guillou v. StateSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1986
  3. Lillios v. Justices of New Hampshire District CourtDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1990
  4. State v. DaySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1987
  5. State v. MeissnerSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1999

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. MacElmanSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2006

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