Legal Opinion
State v. Thomson
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided March 31, 1970No. 5955PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKenison, C. J.
The Superior Court {Keller, J.) reserved and transferred without ruling the question of law whether it had power to review a criminal sentence after the expiration of the term of court during which sentence was imposed when the defendant had not been delivered to the executive department for service of his sentence. This case does not involve an illegal sentence which can be reduced,' modified and corrected at any time. Doyle v. O’Dowd, 85 N. H. 402, 159 A. 301; State v. Richard, 99 N. H. 126, 129, 106 A. 2d 194, 196; Annot. 106 A.L.R. 847.
The defendant was convicted of being an accessory…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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3Cited by14 opinions
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