Legal Opinion
State v. Aubert
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided September 17, 1980No. 80-005PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDouglas, J.
The principal issue in this case is whether the trial court’s jury instruction and failure to grant an instruction constituted reversible error. We hold that it did.
On the evening of December 31, 1978, Armand Aubert, the defendant’s husband, attended a New Year’s Eve party at a neighbor’s home. At approximately 11:15 p.m., the defendant, Jean Aubert, arrived at the party. The defendant carried with her a .38 caliber revolver. She pointed the weapon at her husband and said “Do you want it now?” Mr. Aubert approached the defendant and grabbed the barrel of the gun with one hand and the back of…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Richard Dunn v. Everett I. Perrin, Jr., Laurence Black v. Edward CoxCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
- State v. WentworthSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1978
- United States v. Benny ShaffnerCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by33 opinions
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- United States v. Eric Arthur Walton, United States of America v. Eldridge Mayfield, A/K/A SippyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000
- State v. ShannonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1984
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