STATE v. CORNWELL

No. 4138.

97 N.H. 446 (1952)

STATE v. ROBERT CORNWELL. STATE v. KENNETH D. CORNWELL.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

October 7, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon M. Tiffany, Attorney General, and Harry C. Lichman, County Solicitor (Mr. Lichman orally), for the State.

Ernest L. Bell, Jr., James S. Davis and Earl Brennan for the respondents, filed no brief.


KENISON, C. J.

During the trial the respondents objected to the allowance of the sheriff's testimony to the effect that it was customary procedure to have a deputy assist him in attaching a motor vehicle and taking possession of it in order that it could be driven away and that the procedure was followed in this case. Evidence of a custom, usage, or standard practice is generally admissible in this state for the purpose of...

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