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State v. Silva

Citations

  • 142 N.H. 269
  • 699 A.2d 591
  • 1997 N.H. LEXIS 88

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  • emphasizing that “[o]ur constitution does not grant defendants the right to examine grand jury testimony”
  • “for most intents and purposes, all [grand jury] proceedings should be legally sealed against divulgence” (quotation omitted)
  • jury deadlock instruction was not coercive where court asked jury to use its best efforts to determine whether State met its burden because a mistrial would likely result in a retrial

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Judges: Johnson

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