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STATE v. GAGNE

No. 86-201.

129 N.H. 93 (1986)

THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. WILMA GAGNE. THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. RICHARD COTE.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

December 31, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen E. Merrill, attorney general (Bradford W. Kuster, assistant attorney general, on the brief and orally), for the State.

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

THAYER, J.

The two cases were consolidated below for purposes of this interlocutory transfer without ruling from the Manchester District Court (Champagne, J.) pursuant to RSA 502-A:17-a. They concern the authority of the district courts to order competency evaluations for defendants charged with a misdemeanor, and for unindicted defendants charged with a felony pending a probable cause hearing.

The court has requested determination of five separate...

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