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State v. Deschenes

Citations

  • 931 A.2d 558
  • 156 N.H. 71
  • 2007 N.H. LEXIS 146

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  • reviewing whether prior conviction was inherently horrifying even though trial court did not expressly address first prong of prejudicial effect test
  • number of prior convictions may evince the degree to which defendant’s contempt for the law is abiding and repeated
  • repeat convictions for same or similar offenses within nine-month time frame could be especially probative of trustworthiness, even when such convictions occurred nearly ten years earlier

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Judges: Broderick, Dalianis, Duggan, Galway, Hicks

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