Legal Opinion
State of New Hampshire v. Jeffrey Maxfield
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided May 19, 2015No. 2014-0200PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLynn, J.
The State appeals an order of the Circuit Court (Rappa, J.) that dismissed a criminal mischief charge on the ground that it was time-barred by the statute of limitations. We reverse and remand.
The following facts are not in dispute. On December 21, 2011, Lincoln police prepared a complaint charging the defendant, Jeffrey Maxfield, with criminal mischief, a class A misdemeanor offense. See RSA 634:2 (Supp. 2014). The complaint alleged that on December 14, the defendant had recklessly damaged another’s property at Parker’s Motel in Lincoln. A justice of the peace issued an arrest warrant one…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- State v. KnickerbockerSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2005
- State v. VaragianisSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1986
- State of New Hampshire v. Robert BreestSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2014
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3Cited by8 opinions
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