State v. Chapman

The defendant, Deborah Chapman, was convicted by a jury of two counts of theft by unauthorized taking, see RSA 637:3 (1996). On appeal, she argues that the Superior Court (Morrill, J.) erred by: 1) excusing a juror without cause over the defendant’s objection; 2) failing to completely and adequately answer a jury question during deliberations; and 3) failing to grant either the defendant’s motion to dismiss or motion for directed verdict. We affirm.

The jury could have found the following facts. The defendant was an employee of Hubert’s department store in Claremont. Hubert’s cash registers…