STATE v. FRENCH

No. 79-032.

119 N.H. 500 (1979)

THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. LOUISE FRENCH, a/k/a LOUISE MURPHY

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

June 27, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas D. Rath, attorney general (John C. Boeckeler, assistant attorney general, orally), for the State.

Holland & Aivalikles, of Nashua (Francis G. Holland orally), for the defendant.


GRIMES, J.

The issue in this murder case is whether it was error for the trial court to exclude evidence that the defendant had undergone a polygraph test at the request of the State and that the State's polygraph operator and eight other police operators were of the opinion that the defendant had been truthful when she denied killing the victim. We hold that no error was committed.

Defendant was indicted in April...

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