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State v. Patch

Citations

  • 142 N.H. 453
  • 702 A.2d 1278
  • 1997 N.H. LEXIS 118

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding no state action where officer who served restraining order on third party, waited for the third party to gather belongings, which belongings included evidence of defendant’s criminal activity which was later given to the police by the third party
  • police statement that they would apply for a warrant if defendant refused consent was merely \[i]nforming the defendant of viable alternatives\ and did not render consent involuntary
  • police statement that they would apply for a warrant if defendant refused consent was merely “[ijnforming the defendant of viable alternatives” and did not render consent involuntary
  • “In reviewing a trial court’s finding of voluntary consent, we will not overturn the finding unless it is without support in the record.” (quotation omitted)
  • “In reviewing a trial court’s finding of voluntary consent, we will not overturn the finding unless it is without support in the record.” (quotation omitted)
  • police statement that they would apply for a warrant if defendant refused consent was merely “[ i ] nforming the defendant of viable alternatives” and did not render consent involuntary

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Judges: Thayer

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