STATE v. RUSSELL

No. 6763.

114 N.H. 222 (1974)

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. JAMES G. RUSSELL.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

March 29, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren B. Rudman, attorney general, and Gregory H. Smith, attorney (Mr. Smith orally), for the State.

Branch, Strimbeck & Hogan and Thomas J. Tobin (Mr. Tobin orally) for the defendant.


GRIFFITH, J.

Defendant was convicted in the Henniker District Court of unlawful possession of a controlled drug in violation of RSA 318-B:26 (Supp. 1973). The only evidence at the trial of the character of the material seized from defendant consisted of a letter to the chief of police of Henniker purporting to be from the supervisor of the State police laboratory. This letter recited that it was a summary report on the contents of a plastic bag submitted by a person...

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