STATE v. CHICKERING

No. 4098.

97 N.H. 368 (1952)

STATE v. CLIFFORD S. CHICKERING. STATE v. JOSEPH CHRISTIAN.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

June 3, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon M. Tiffany, Attorney General, Maurice M. Blodgett, Deputy Attorney General, Arthur E. Bean, Jr., Law Assistant and Harry C. Lichman, County Solicitor (Mr. Blodgett orally), for the State.

Upton, Sanders & Upton and W. H. Watson (Mr. Sanders orally), for Clifford S. Chickering.

Ernest L. Bell, Jr. and James S. Davis (Mr. Davis orally), for Joseph Christian.


LAMPRON, J.

The question of whether these respondents were to be tried jointly as requested by the State or separately as asked for by them was a matter to be decided in the sound discretion of the Trial Court. State v. Demos, 81 N.H. 318, 319; see State v. Doolittle, 58 N.H. 92; State v. Fogg, 92 N.H. 308. In the absence of a showing of an abuse of this discretion its ruling will not be disturbed by this court. State<...

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