Legal Opinion

State v. Cooper

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided August 15, 1985No. 84-150; No. 84-145PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBatchelder, J.

These consolidated appeals raise State and federal constitutional challenges to New Hampshire Supreme Court Rules 3 and 7 which permit this court to decline to accept an appeal. We hold the rules to be constitutional as we construe them in this opinion.

Lon Cooper was convicted by a jury in Merrimack County Superi- or Court (Cann, J.) of operating a motor vehicle after revocation of his driver’s license. He was sentenced to serve ninety days in the house of correction, loss of license for an additional year, and a $250 fine. He filed a notice of appeal alleging that the trial court erred: (1)…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  3. Michigan v. LongSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Douglas v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Evitts v. LuceySupreme Court of the United States · 1985

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Bundy v. WilsonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  2. State v. WestoverSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1995
  3. State v. DenneySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1987
  4. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. State v. LandrySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2001

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