Legal Opinion
State v. Hall
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided July 23, 2010No. 2009-425PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHicks, J.
The defendant, Bruce Hall, appeals the Superior Court’s (Conboy, J.) denial of his motion to vacate his sentence based upon ineffective assistance of counsel. We affirm.
The trial court found the following facts. On November 18, 2004, the defendant was indicted on five counts of aggravated felonious sexual assault against his six-year-old granddaughter. See RSA 632-A:2 (2007). Counsel met with the defendant to discuss his case, specifically whether he should plead guilty or go to trial. The defendant repeatedly asserted that he was unwilling to go to trial because he did not want his…
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