Supreme Court of New Hampshire· 8/29/1983

State v. Sands

Citations

123 N.H. 570
467 A.2d 202
37 A.L.R. 4th 904
1983 N.H. LEXIS 362

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concluding that materiality involves complex relationship between alleged false statements and underlying proceeding and is therefore question of law
concluding that materiality involves complex relationship between alleged false statements and underlying proceeding and is therefore question of law
jury not bound by evidence, but can accept or reject evidence in whole or in part
a deposition or affidavit that is inadmissible at trial may nevertheless form the basis of a perjury conviction under statute requiring false statement to have been made in an official proceeding
right to trial by jury does not extend to questions of law
soundness of instructions should be assessed in context of entire charge

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Judges: Batchelder, Bois, Brock, Douglas, Johnson, King, Lampron, Mullavey, Rsa, Supp, Supreme

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