STATE v. VASHAW

No. 6633.

113 N.H. 636 (1973)

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. HARRY L. VASHAW

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

November 30, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren B. Rudman, attorney general, and Roger G. Burlingame, attorney (Mr. Burlingame orally), for the plaintiff.

New Hampshire Legal Assistance (Mr. H. Neil Berkson), by brief and orally, for the defendant.


KENISON, C.J.

The sole question in this case is whether the use of motor vehicle convictions which occurred prior to the effective date of the New Hampshire Motor Vehicle Habitual Offenders Act, RSA ch. 262-B (Supp. 1972) to revoke the defendant's operator license pursuant to RSA 262-B:2 (1) (Supp. 1972) is violative of N.H. CONST. pt. I, art. 23 which forbids retrospective laws made for the decision of civil causes. The statute requires the license of a motor vehicle...

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