Legal Opinion
State v. Booton
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided November 29, 1974No. 6863PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Kenison. C.J.
Frances Booton was tried upon an indictment for murder in the second degree of her husband. Trial by jury with a view of the scene of the crime resulted in a verdict of guilty of the lesser-included offense of manslaughter in the first degree (Nichols v. Vitek, 114 N.H. 453, 321 A.2d 570 (1974)) and she was sentenced to a term of not more than twenty nor less than eight years imprisonment. RSA 585:8. In a prior proceeding this court sustained the trial court’s denial of defendant’s motion for a stay of sentence and for bail after conviction pending appeal. State v. Booton, 114…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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- Giglio v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Sheppard v. MaxwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Wardius v. OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
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3Cited by44 opinions
- State v. BreestSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1976
- State v. CobbSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1999
- State v. ThresherSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1982
- Francis Booton v. Dorothy W. Hanauer, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
- State v. OsborneSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1979
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