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IN RE HEATHER D.

No. 81-028.

121 N.H. 547 (1981)

In re HEATHER D.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

June 23, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory H. Smith, attorney general (Jeffrey R. Cohen, assistant attorney general, on the brief and James E. Townsend, assistant attorney general, orally), for the State.

Charles H. Morang, city attorney, and David S. Park, assistant city attorney (Mr. Morang and Mr. Park on the brief and Mr. Park orally), for the City of Keene, the City of Nashua and the New Hampshire Municipal Association, as amici curiae, and for the City of Manchester, as intervenor.

BOIS, J.

The questions of law transferred to us in this case by the Manchester District Court (O'Neil, J.) essentially ask us to determine whether legal counsel appointed under RSA 169-C:10 (Supp. 1979) to represent indigent parents charged with child neglect may be compensated by the State under RSA ch. 604-A ("Adequate Representation for Indigent Defendants in Criminal Cases") or by the town in which the child resides under RSA ch. 169-C (Supp...

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