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State v. Martel

Citations

  • 141 N.H. 599
  • 689 A.2d 1327
  • 1997 N.H. LEXIS 10

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  • holding “[statutory noncompliance generally rises to a substantial level and prejudice to the defendant occurs when the purposes of the statute ... are contravened”
  • holding statute, allowing “court” to excuse jurors from jury duty and defining “court” as a judge, was violated when clerk excused jurors “without obtaining court approval [of the excuses granted]”
  • holding statutory challenge to jury-selection procedure failed in absence of showing of prejudice
  • holding statute, allowing “court” to 20 excuse jurors from jury duty and defining “court” as a judge, was violated when clerk excused jurors “without obtaining court approval [of the excuses granted]”

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Judges: Horton

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