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Big Changes for NH's Sentence Review Division
February 27th, 2013
Effective March 1, 2013, the Supreme Court has promulgated new rules for NH’s Sentence Review Division, rules which may prevent the prosecution from seeking sentence review in certain instances, but which also may result in many accused citizen…
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NH Supreme Court - Sentencing and Remorse
September 18th, 2012
02/28/2008. Sentencing Hearings, Remorse, and the Right Against Self-Incrimination. In State v. John Burgess, 943 A.2d 727 (2008), an appeal briefed and argued by Theodore Lothstein, the Court analyzed whether a criminal defendant’s “lack…
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NH Supreme Court - Limits Prosecutor's Cross-Examination of Accused
September 18th, 2012
11/09/2007. Court Condemns Prosecutor’s Cross-Examination Technique. Have you ever seen a prosecutor torment the accused on the stand by cross-examining him with respect to every instance in which his testimony disagrees with that of other witn…
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NH Supreme Court - Double Jeopardy and the Iraq War
September 18th, 2012
In State v. Solomon, 943 A.2d 819 (Mar. 20, 2008), Attorney Ted Lothstein persuaded the New Hampshire Supreme Court that the trial court violated Solomon’s right against double jeopardy under the New Hampshire Constitution by attempting, withou…
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