Legal Opinion

State v. Cressey

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided July 15, 1993No. 92-018PublishedCited by 88 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBrock, C.J.

The defendant, Wayne Cressey, was convicted of three counts of aggravated felonious sexual assault, RSA 632-A:2 (1986 & Supp. 1989) (amended 1992), and one count of felonious sexual assault, RSA 632-A:3 (1986), after a jury trial in the Superior Court (Mohl, J.). On appeal, the defendant argues that the trial court erred in admitting the testimony of the State’s expert psychologist to prove that the child victims had been sexually abused. We reverse the convictions on this ground and, therefore, address the defendant’s other claims on appeal only to the extent that they are likely to arise…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
  3. Pennsylvania v. RitchieSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. State v. RimmaschUtah Supreme Court · 1989
  5. State v. SpigaroloSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989

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3Cited by88 opinions

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