STATE v. WHEELER

No. 84-327. No. 84-404. No. 84-405.

127 N.H. 337 (1985)

THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. GUY WHEELER THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. VICTOR EVANS THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. GUY ROUNDS

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

October 24, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen E. Merrill, attorney general (John A. Malmberg, assistant attorney general, on the brief), by brief for the State.

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


MEMORANDUM OPINION

The issue in these appeals is whether a disciplinary period may be added to the minimum term of a sentence if their sum will exceed one-half the maximum term of the sentence.

Each of these defendants was sentenced to a term of 3 1/2 to 7 years. Under RSA 651:2, II-e (Supp. 1983), the trial court then added a disciplinary period of 150 days to each year of the minimum term. Defendant Rounds later moved to modify his sentence, and defendants...

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