Legal Opinion · Concurrence
State v. Etzweiler
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided June 13, 1984No. 83-037; No. 83-088Published
1ConcurrenceSouter, J.
I concur with the results reached by Justice Batchelder, and I join in his opinion, save in two respects. Although there would be no value in an extended analysis at this point, I do not read RSA 626:8, IV, as my brother does. That section provides that
“[w]hen causing a particular result is an element of an offense, an accomplice in the conduct causing such result *68is an accomplice in the commission of that offense, if he acts with the kind of culpability, if any, with respect to that result that is sufficient for the commission of the offense.”
I read this language as an attempt to provide…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- United States v. HarrissSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- United States v. BatchelderSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Hayes v. HansonSuperior Court of New Hampshire · 1841