STATE v. BEAN

No. 6749.

117 N.H. 185 (1977)

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. GERARD J. BEAN, JR.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

March 31, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Souter, attorney general, and Gregory H. Smith, assistant attorney general (Mr. Smith orally) for the state.

Robert R. Renfro, of Portsmouth, by brief and orally, for the defendant.


BOIS, J.

Defendant was charged by indictment with the crime of attempted statutory rape under former RSA 585:16, which provided:

If any person shall ravish and carnally know any woman, committing carnal copulation with her by force, against her will, or if any man shall unlawfully and carnally know and abuse any woman child under the age of sixteen years, he shall be imprisoned not more than thirty years.

[1] The charging portion of the indictment...

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