STATE v. CAMERON

No. 80-162.

121 N.H. 348 (1981)

THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. JAMES F. CAMERON

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

May 7, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory H. Smith, attorney general (Peter W. Mosseau, assistant attorney general, on the brief and orally), for the State.

Shaw, Reams & Woods, of Exeter, and Sanders & McDermott P.A., of Hampton (James M. Reams and James A. Shuchman on the brief and Mr. Reams orally), for the defendant.


PER CURIAM.

In this second-degree murder case, we decide that the trial court committed reversible error when it refused to instruct the jury on the offense of negligent homicide after having granted the State's request for an instruction on the offense of manslaughter.

The defendant is a four-year veteran of the Marine Corps. He has had extensive training and experience with a variety of weapons. He owns at least five weapons. At the time of the alleged crime...

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