State v. Portigue

The defendant, Rodney Portigue, appeals his conviction by a jury in the Strafford County Superior Court (Temple, J.) of the misdemeanor of endangering the welfare of his child in violation of RSA 639:3, I (Supp. 1983). The defendant was sentenced to one year in the house of correction. The questions presented are: (1) whether the defendant’s motion for a bill of particulars was properly denied; (2) whether the defendant’s rights protected by the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments of the United States Constitution were violated; (3) whether the defendant’s motions for mistrial were correctly…