Legal Opinion

In re N.K.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided December 23, 2016No. 2016-0269PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHicks, J.

The juvenile, N.K., appeals the Circuit Court’s (Leary, J.) finding of delinquency based upon a petition alleging that he had endangered the welfare of a child. See RSA 639:3, I (2016). He argues that there was insufficient evidence to support the trial court’s finding that he knowingly endangered the child’s welfare by purposely violating a duty of care he owed to the child. See id. We affirm.

I. Background

Viewing the evidence presented at the adjudicatory delinquency hearing in the light most favorable to the State, see In re D.B., 164 N.H. 46, 48 (2012), the trial court could find the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. State v. GrahamNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2005
  2. State v. PortigueSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1984
  3. Barnes v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2005
  4. Dichiara v. Sanborn Regional School DistrictSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2013
  5. State v. YatesSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2005

4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. SantosMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2018
  2. American Civil Liberties Union of New Hampshire v. New Hampshire Division of State PoliceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2023

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API