State v. Lavoie

How courts have described this case

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

• the concept of the burden of proof embodied in the State Constitution’s Due Process Clause applies to factual determinations
• “In a civil action the burden of proof is generally on the plaintiff to establish its case by a preponderance of the evidence [and] [a]bsent legislative direction to the contrary ... the general civil burden of proof [applies].”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Addison
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2013-11-06· cited 32×
• State v. Veale
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2009-05-01· cited 22×
• Gilroy v. Ameriquest Mortgage Co.
  D. New Hampshire· 2009-06-17· cited 12×
• Nashua Housing Authority v. Wilson
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2011-09-15· cited 5×

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Santosky v. Kramer
  Supreme Court· 1982-02-22· cited 9,761×
• Addington v. Texas
  Supreme Court· 1979-04-30· cited 3,004×
• State v. Ball
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1983-12-12· cited 762×
• Jones v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1983-06-29· cited 741×
• State v. Berry
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2002-07-23· cited 23×
• In re Preisendorfer
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1998-10-05· cited 20×
• Nault v. N & L Development Co.
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2001-02-12· cited 20×
• In re Sanborn
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1988-05-06· cited 14×
• In re Richard A.
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2001-04-18· cited 14×
• State v. Hall
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2006-09-26· cited 13×
• State v. Ke Tong Chen
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2002-11-26· cited 10×
• In Re Azzarella
  California Court of Appeal· 1989-01-27· cited 9×
• In re B.T.
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2006-02-15· cited 8×
• Smith v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2000-03-21· cited 6×
• Hancock v. R.A. Earnhardt Textile Machinery Division, Inc.
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1995-01-31· cited 4×
• State v. Leonard
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2004-06-29· cited 3×