Legal Opinion
State v. Wright
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided June 19, 1985No. 83-439PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSouter, J.
A jury found the defendant guilty of the offense of assault committed by a prisoner. RSA 622:13 (Supp. 1983). On appeal he argues that the Superior Court {Flynn, J.) erred in failing to quash the indictment as duplicitous, in refusing to ask certain questions in voir dire of the prospective jurors, in failing to dismiss or direct a verdict of acquittal for insufficient proof of bodily injury, and in failing to give a requested instruction on proof of bodily injury. We affirm.
On April 4, 1983, the defendant was an inmate of the New Hampshire State Prison halfway house, Shea Farm. He worked in…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Ham v. South CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Ristaino v. RossSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Commonwealth v. LumleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
- State v. ShannonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1984
- State v. CanneySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1972
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3Cited by9 opinions
- State v. MartiSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1999
- State v. FrenchSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2001
- State v. PatchSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1991
- State v. BaileySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1985
- State v. VandeBogartSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1992
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