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State v. Merritt

Citations

  • 143 N.H. 714
  • 738 A.2d 343
  • 1999 N.H. LEXIS 63

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  • noting that a defendant’s presence at the scene of the crime may be sufficient for accomplice liability if it was intended to, and does, aid the primary actor
  • noting that a defendant's presence at the scene of the crime may be sufficient for accomplice liability if it was intended to, and does, aid the primary actor
  • accomplice liability requires proof that the defendant intended to, and actually did, aid the primary actor
  • applying same standard under Federal Constitution

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Judges: Broderick

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