State v. Sampson

The defendant was convicted of burglary, a class A felony (RSA 635:1), and argues on appeal that the Superior Court {McHugh, J.) improperly admitted into evidence at his trial a hotel receipt which he asserts was inadmissible hearsay. We affirm.

During the night of April 20-21, 1987, an intruder entered “Dave’s Texaco” service station in Rochester, pried the metal backing from the office safe, drilled into the safe’s interior, and removed approximately $15,000. One night that same month, the defendant, Gary Sampson, visited the apartment of Noreen Gray and spoke with her in the bedroom. The…