STATE v. BROOKS

No. 84-307.

126 N.H. 618 (1985)

THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. GARY F. BROOKS.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

June 17, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen E. Merrill, attorney general (Donald J. Perrault, assistant attorney general, on the brief, and Gregory Swope, assistant attorney general, orally), for the State.

Jeffco, May & Smart, of Portsmouth (Dennis M. May on the brief and orally), for the defendant.


KING, C.J.

The defendant, Gary Brooks, was tried in the Superior Court (Nadeau, J.) on charges of arson and witness tampering. At the conclusion of the State's case in chief, the trial court granted the defendant's motion for a directed verdict on the witness tampering charge. After trial, the jury found the defendant guilty of arson, RSA 634:1, and the defendant appeals that conviction. We affirm.

The arson charge arose as a result of a fire at Do...

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