Legal Opinion
State v. Weir
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided July 19, 1994No. 93-576PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThayer, J.
The defendant, William Weir, Jr., was convicted on five counts of felonious sexual assault, RSA 632-A:3, II (1986), after a jury trial in Superior Court (.Fauver, J.). The defendant argues that the trial court violated his right to a fair and impartial jury by refusing to disqualify one juror and by disqualifying another. We affirm.
The jurors in question will be referred to as Juror A and Juror B, respectively. Both jurors were selected after voir dire conducted by the trial court. As part of the selection process, the court read to the prospective jurors ten indictments against the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Patton v. YountSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- State v. BallSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1983
- State v. SmartSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1993
- United States v. Alton CampbellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1988
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- State v. AddisonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2010
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