Legal Opinion

State v. Allen

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided August 7, 1986No. 84-537PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSouter, J.

In this appeal from his conviction in the superior court for attempted murder, the defendant argues (1) that Cann, J., erred in denying a pretrial motion to quash the indictment because of its failure to specify the degree of murder attempted; (2) that Nadeau, J., erred at trial in admitting evidence that the defendant had used a gun in an incident four years before the offense alleged; and (3) that the trial judge also erred in adding a disciplinary period to the minimum sentence possible for the offense. Our decision in State v. Wheeler, 127 N.H. 337, 499 A.2d 1005 (1985) disposes of the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. United States v. Michael FosherCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
  2. State v. StaplesSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1980
  3. Cleaver v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1956
  4. State v. ChaissonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1983
  5. United States v. Sandor RegnerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Wyatt v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 2000
  2. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1988
  3. State v. BassettSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1995
  4. State v. McGlewSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1995
  5. State v. DushameSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1992

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