Legal Opinion

State v. Mwangi

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided April 12, 2011No. 2010-277PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLynn, J.

The defendant, John Mwangi, appeals the decision of the Superior Court (O’Neill, J.) calculating his pretrial confinement credit on his sentence for a robbery conviction. See RSA 636:1 (2007). He argues that the trial court erroneously allocated a portion of his incarceration to a prior habitual offender sentence on which he was charged with a parole violation. See RSA 651-A.23 (2007). We affirm.

The record supports the following undisputed facts. On April 19, 2006, the defendant was convicted for the felony offense of driving while certified as a habitual offender. He was sentenced to the New…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Wilkinson v. AustinSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
  3. State v. BallSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1983
  4. United States of America, Cross-Appellant v. Emory Eugene Cornog, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
  5. Stapleford v. PerrinSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1982

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. State v. WhiteSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2012
  5. State of New Hampshire v. Carley WilliamsSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2021

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