Legal Opinion
State v. Cort
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided December 28, 2000No. 97-892PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrock, C.J.
The defendant, Alan Cort, was convicted after a bench trial in Superior Court (Fitzgerald, J.) of first degree assault on his daughter, see RSA 631:1, 1(d) (1996). On appeal he argues that: (1) there was insufficient evidence to find that the victim was injured by being severely shaken and that the defendant inflicted the injuries; (2) the trial court erred in admitting testimony regarding the amount of force needed to inflict injuries on the victim; and (3) the trial court erred in allowing certain expert testimony. We affirm.
The following facts were adduced at trial. On August 26, 1996, the…
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