State v. Fraser

Memorandum Opinion

The defendant, convicted in Derry District Court on a complaint of assault, appealed to the superior court. Upon receipt of the defendant’s appeal, the clerk of the superior court duly sent *643notice to the defendant at his last known address that pursuant to superior court rule 86 the payment of an entry fee was required to perfect his appeal. The fee was not paid, and after the expiration of the 20-day period specified by rule 86, the clerk remanded the case to the district court for imposition of the original sentence. Defendant’s motion to reinstate the appeal was denied by…