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STATE v. GODDARD

No. 81-091.

122 N.H. 471 (1982)

THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. DENNIS GODDARD.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

May 21, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory H. Smith, attorney general (Paul Barbadoro, attorney, on the brief and orally), for the State.

Mahady, Johnson, Dunne, Hershenson & Scott, of Norwich, Vermont (Peter H. Carter on the brief and orally), for the defendant.

KING, C.J.

The defendant, Dennis Goddard, was indicted on two counts of arson and three counts of burglary. After a trial by jury, he was convicted on all five charges. The defendant appeals, claiming that the Trial Court (Johnson, J.) improperly denied his motion to suppress his confession. We agree and, therefore, reverse.

After two fires and three burglaries in Charlestown, New Hampshire, the police began an investigation, during which they

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