Legal Opinion
State v. Lavoie
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided May 25, 2007No. 2006-036PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHicks, J.
The defendant, Adam R. Lavoie, appeals an order of the Superior Court {Lems, J), following an evidentiary hearing, finding him “dangerous to himself... or others” within the meaning of RSA 135:17-a, V (2005) (amended 2006) and ordering that he remain in custody for up to ninety days to determine whether involuntary treatment would be appropriate. We affirm.
The following facts are supported in the record or are not disputed by the parties. On October 14, 2004, the defendant was indicted for attempted aggravated felonious sexual assault. See RSA 629:1 (Supp. 2006); RSA 632-A:2 (Supp. 2006). On…
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