STATE v. PICKARD

No. 4954.

104 N.H. 11 (1962)

STATE v. ARTHUR E. PICKARD, JR.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Decided January 29, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. O'Neil, Assistant Attorney General and Arthur Olson, Jr., county attorney (Mr. O'Neil orally), for the State.

William D. Tribble and David J. KillKelley (Mr. Tribble orally), for the defendant.


WHEELER, J.

The principal contention of the defendant is that the defendant's confession is the only evidence of the commission of the crime charged and standing alone it is not sufficient proof of the corpus delicti, and that the alleged confession should not have been admitted until the State offered some corroborating evidence that a crime had been committed.

Shortly after 10:30 P. M. on the night of March 10, 1960...

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