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State v. Hunter

Citations

  • 132 N.H. 556
  • 567 A.2d 564
  • 1989 N.H. LEXIS 143

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding reasonable belief that the defendant would likely cause serious bodily injury existed, in part, because the defendant “picked up [the victim] and carried [her] into the bedroom against her will,” then “physically and forcibly thwarted . . . her efforts to stop” the assault
  • defendant may choose as a matter of trial tactics to refuse curative instructions regarding evidence of prior bad acts
  • “It is the obligation of counsel to request instructions limiting the scope of evidence.”
  • court presumes that curative instructions are followed by jury

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Judges: Brock

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