· 6/25/2015
Jonathan Duchesne & a. v. Hillsborough County Attorney
Citations
- 167 N.H. 774
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining that the “Laurie List” arose from the “well-recognized proposition that, in a criminal case, the State is obligated to disclose information favorable to the defendant that is material to either guilt or to punishment”
- describing procedure, set forth by statute, for distinguishing between material in police personnel file that may be disclosed and material that must remain confidential
- due process guarantees disclosure of “information favorable to the defendant that is material to either guilt or punishment”
- officers brought request for declaratory judgment and an injunction to remove their names from the so-called “Laurie List” in the superior court, rather than the circuit court
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Judges: Lynn, Dalianis, Hicks, Conboy, Bassett
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