Legal Opinion

In re State

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided May 9, 2005No. 2004-320PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGalway, J.

The State of New Hampshire filed a petition for writ of certiorari challenging a decision of the Superior Court (T. Nadeau, J.) not to impose a mandatory life imprisonment sentence under RSA 632-A:10-a, III (Supp. 2004) upon the defendant, Jesse Labrie. We deny the petition.

The record supports the following facts. The State charged the defendant with thirteen counts of aggravated felonious sexual assault (AFSA) against three victims, all under thirteen years of age. At the time of the charged offenses, the defendant was twenty or twenty-one years old, and had no previous criminal record. Five…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Deal v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. State v. HullSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2003
  3. Simplex Technologies, Inc. v. Town of NewingtonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2001
  4. Diego Gonzalez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1955
  5. State v. GordonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2002

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. JaroweckiSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  2. Duquette v. Warden, New Hampshire State PrisonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2007
  3. State v. FormellaSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2008
  4. State v. TheodosopoulosSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2006
  5. State v. AddisonSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 2009

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