Legal Opinion
Appeal of Blizzard
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided March 9, 2012No. 2011-187PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDalianis, C.J.
The respondent, Erica Blizzard, appeals a decision of the New Hampshire Department of Safety (DOS) suspending her privilege to operate a boat for three years. See RSA 270~E:17 (2010). We affirm.
The following facts are drawn from the record. In the early hours of the morning on June 15, 2008, the respondent, carrying two passengers, was piloting a motorboat on Lake Winnipesaukee. There was almost no visibility due to dark and inclement weather conditions. As the respondent later told investigators, she was unable to see the bow of her boat. She was operating the boat at eighteen to twenty…
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