Phillips ex rel. Guardan v. Forge

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• explaining that RSA 626:1 precludes criminal liability when “the defendant did not choose to commit the charged crime”
• holding that defendant’s offer to prove that she was the victim of battered woman’s syndrome and was in fear of her boyfriend was properly rejected as defense to driving while intoxicated charge where evidence demonstrated that she had lawful alternatives to driving available

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).