STATE v. HOGG

No. 7923

118 N.H. 262 (1978)

THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. RICHARD N. HOGG AND WILLIAM G. SIMPSON, JR.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

April 25, 1978


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Souter, attorney general (John C. Boeckeler, assistant attorney general, orally), for the State.

Harvey Brower, of Lawrence, Massachusetts and Charles F. Dalton, of Andover, Massachusetts (Mr. Brower orally), for the defendants.


GRIMES, J.

The issue in this bank robbery case is whether acquittal in the federal court bars prosecution by the State when the charges against both defendants arose out of the same criminal transaction.

On February 20, 1976, a federally insured bank in Colebrook, New Hampshire, was robbed. Defendant Hogg was charged in federal court with robbery and defendant Simpson with being an accessory before the fact. Hogg was found not guilty by a jury in the United...

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