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State v. Hungerford

Citations

  • 142 N.H. 110
  • 697 A.2d 916
  • 1997 N.H. LEXIS 64

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  • concluding that repressed memories must satisfy a threshold reliability inquiry before being admitted at trial
  • concluding that repressed memories must satisfy a threshold reliability inquiry before being admitted at trial
  • explaining that when challenged, “testimony that relies on memories which previously have been partially or fully repressed must satisfy a pretrial reliability determination” which may require the trial court to hold a pretrial hearing on admissibility
  • describing how victims retrieved memories of past abuse by submitting to over one hundred sessions of psychotherapy or institutionalization coupled with psychotherapy
  • declining to adopt Daubert, but noting that state evidence code, caselaw from other jurisdictions, as well as Daubert, were helpful considerations in determining the admissibility of expert witness testimony
  • declining to adopt Daubert, but noting that state evidence code, caselaw from other jurisdictions, as well as Daubert, were helpful considerations in determining the admissibility of expert witness testimony

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Judges: Brock, Horton, Others

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28 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Cites

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