by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, New Hampshire
(a)Note-Taking by Jurors. It is within the court’s discretion to permit jurors to take notes. If the court permits note-taking, after the opening statements the court will supply each juror with a pen and notebook to be kept in the juror’s possession in...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, New Hampshire
(a)Juror Orientation. When a new panel of prospective jurors is first summoned for service the panel shall be given preliminary instructions regarding the terms and conditions of jury service, the role of the jury in the justice system, and the legal principles...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, New Hampshire
(a)Circuit Court-District Division (1)Trial. A defendant shall be tried in the circuit court-district division by a judge unless otherwise provided by law. In all prosecutions for misdemeanors in which appeal for trial de novo is allowed, the court, in its discretion,...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, New Hampshire
(a)Joinder of Offenses (1)Related Offenses. Two or more offenses are related if they: (A) Are alleged to have occurred during a single criminal episode; or (B) Constitute parts of a common scheme or plan; or (C) Are alleged to have occurred during separate criminal...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, New Hampshire
When any party files a motion in any superior court or circuit court-district division requesting the transfer of a case, or of a proceeding therein, there pending to another court, the presiding judge may, after giving notice and an opportunity for a hearing to all...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, New Hampshire
(a)Venue Established. Every offense shall be prosecuted in the county or judicial district in which it was committed. If part of an offense is committed in one county, and part in another, the offense may be prosecuted in either county. (b)Change of Venue. If a court...
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