State Supreme Court / N.H.

State v. Wentworth

Decided December 6, 1978. William Alvan Grimes wrote the opinion for the court.

118 N.H. 832 · Cited 74 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. Black · 116 N.H. 836
State v. Belkner · 117 N.H. 462
State v. Farrow · 118 N.H. 296
State v. Dorsey · 118 N.H. 844
State v. Dupuy · 118 N.H. 848
Davis v. State · 52 A.2d 793
State v. Skaff · 54 A.2d 155
Holland v. United States · 348 U.S. 121
Cosco v. State · 521 P.2d 1345
Orrill v. State · 509 P.2d 930

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State v. Dupuy · 118 N.H. 848
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State v. Langdon · 121 N.H. 1065
State v. Preston · 122 N.H. 153
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In re Three Video Poker Machines · 129 N.H. 416
State ex rel. C. A. H. · 89 N.J. 326
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State v. Paris · 137 N.H. 322
State v. Sanchez · 152 N.H. 625
State v. Allard · 123 N.H. 209
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State, in Interest of Cah · 446 A.2d 93
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Mahoney v. Shaheen, Cappiello, Stein & Gordon, P.A. · 143 N.H. 491
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