STATE v. McAVENIA

No. 81-257.

122 N.H. 580 (1982)

THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. RICHARD C. McAVENIA

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

July 2, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory H. Smith, attorney general (Donald J. Perrault, assistant attorney general, on the brief), by brief for the State.

James E. Duggan, of Concord, appellate defender, by brief for the defendant.


PER CURIAM.

The issue in this appeal from a conviction for first-degree assault, RSA 631:1 (Supp. 1981), is whether the evidence was sufficient to support a finding that the defendant did not act in self-defense. See RSA 627:4.

On July 17, 1981, the victim, Michael Tensel, who had consumed a considerable amount of alcohol, was told to leave the Half-Moon Lounge in Laconia by the bartender, defendant Richard...

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