State v. Pelletier

How courts have described this case

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

• affirming the trial court’s determination that a physician’s expert testimony was reliable given the physician’s extensive background “providing child abuse evaluations for detecting and investigating child sexual abuse in hundreds of cases”
• relying upon trial testimony to affirm ruling that expert was qualified
• only acts that are “attributable to the husband-wife relation” are subject to the evidentiary privilege (quotation omitted)
• doctor's lack of specialization in a particular field did not disqualify her from offering an expert opinion under Rule 702 based on her general education, training, and experience
• interpreting N.H. R. Evid. 504

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

17 cases in this archive cite this case.

• United States v. Breton
  First Circuit· 2014-01-06· cited 81×
• Desclos v. Southern New Hampshire Medical Center
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2006-06-09· cited 27×
• State v. Ericson
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2009-11-17· cited 25×
• State v. Brooks
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2012-10-30· cited 24×
• State v. Tabaldi
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2013-10-01· cited 21×
• State v. Willis
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2013-08-21· cited 19×
• State v. Belton
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2004-04-19· cited 17×
• State v. Botelho
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2013-12-24· cited 17×
• McLaughlin v. Fisher Engineering
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2003-10-27· cited 15×
• State of New Hampshire v. Kevin Rawnsley
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2014-10-17· cited 12×
• New Hampshire Department of Transportation v. Franchi
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2012-07-18· cited 4×
• State v. Langill
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2010-11-30· cited 2×
• State v. Shawn Plantamuro
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2018-09-07· cited 1×
• State v. Bradley
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2025-04-16
• Contoocook Valley Sch. Dist. v. State
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2025-07-01
• State v. Raymond
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2025-07-15
• Pelletier v. NHSP Warden
  D. New Hampshire· 2008-08-06

Cites

19 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1993-06-28· cited 21,376×
• State v. Lambert
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2001-12-17· cited 325×
• United States v. Bahe
  Tenth Circuit· 1997-11-13· cited 36×
• State v. Dahood
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2002-12-20· cited 28×
• Baker Valley Lumber, Inc. v. Ingersoll-Rand Co.
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2002-12-12· cited 27×
• State v. Simonds
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1991-12-31· cited 26×
• State v. Hennessey
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1997-07-10· cited 21×
• State v. Wilkinson
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1992-09-01· cited 19×
• State v. W.J.T. Enterprises, Inc.
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1992-12-18· cited 13×
• Mankoski v. Briley
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1993-06-24· cited 13×
• Hazelwood v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1993-02-24· cited 12×
• State v. Gordon
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1997-04-08· cited 12×
• State v. Young
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1999-12-16· cited 12×
• White v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1994-01-11· cited 11×
• State v. Jordan
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2002-07-24· cited 11×
• State v. Hodgdon
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1999-03-05· cited 10×
• State v. Scovill
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1999-12-08· cited 9×
• State v. Martin
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 2000-10-16· cited 8×
• Key Bank v. Latshaw
  Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 1993-11-10· cited 3×