Legal Opinion

State v. Bailey P. Serpa

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided May 24, 2018No. 2017-0143PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLynn, C.J.

The defendant, Bailey P. Serpa, appeals an order of the Superior Court ( Howard , J.), requiring him to register as a sexual offender. On appeal, the defendant argues that registration as a sexual offender for a conviction of violating RSA 649-B:4 is contrary to the manifest objectives of RSA 632-A:4 and violates constitutional requirements that all penalties be proportional to the offense. We affirm.

The pertinent facts follow. In March 2015, the defendant was indicted on a charge of using a computer online service or internet service to seduce, solicit, lure, or entice a child to engage in…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Miller v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  2. Harmelin v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. State v. BallSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1983
  4. State v. DeanSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1975
  5. Doe v. StateSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2015

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. Owen LabrieSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2018
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