Legal Opinion
State v. Preston
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided March 5, 1982No. 81-088PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrock, J.
The defendant appeals his conviction by a jury of the crimes of kidnapping (RSA 633:1) and first-degree assault with a deadly weapon (RSA 631:1 (Supp. 1981)).
On appeal, the defendant raises issues concerning the composition of the juries which indicted and tried him, the admissibility of an in-court identification of him by the victim, the jury nullification instruction given by the trial court and its failure to grant his requested instruction on reasonable doubt.
In advance of trial, the defendant moved to quash the jury panel, alleging that the process by which jurors were selected was…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Cupp v. NaughtenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- United States v. CrewsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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3Cited by10 opinions
- State v. WindersSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1985
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- State v. PhilibotteSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1983
- State v. BrownSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1989
- State v. AllardSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1983
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