State v. Harlan

The defendants who are wholesale and used car dealers in Manchester, New Hampshire, were charged in multiple indictments with theft by deception. RSA 637:4. All defendants moved on various grounds to dismiss the indictments. With respect to defendants Harlan, McDermott, and Lussier, the motions were reserved and transferred without ruling in advance of trial (Loughlin, J.). Defendant Finucan’s motion was “granted conditioned upon consolidation and transfer without ruling” with the other cases. (Dunfey, J.)

Involved are twelve indictments naming defendant Harlan, ten naming defendant McDermott,…