State Supreme Court / N.H.

Smith v. State

Decided November 15, 1978. William Alvan Grimes wrote the opinion for the court.

118 N.H. 764 · Cited 51 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

State v. Rush · 217 A.2d 441
Merrill v. City of Manchester · 114 N.H. 722
O'NEIL v. Thomson · 114 N.H. 155
Brown v. Board of County Com'rs of Washoe County · 451 P.2d 708
Concrete, Inc. v. Rheaume Builders, Inc. · 101 N.H. 59
Decato's Case · 117 N.H. 885

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In Interest of DB · 385 So. 2d 83
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People v. Johnson · 429 N.E.2d 497
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Lavallee v. Justices in the Hampden Superior Court · 442 Mass. 228
Coffey’s Case · 949 A.2d 102
State v. Staples · 121 N.H. 959
Pruett v. State · 574 So. 2d 1342
In re Baby K. · 143 N.H. 201
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In re Burling · 139 N.H. 266
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