STATE v. ALLISON

No. 85-181.

127 N.H. 829 (1986)

THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. DAVID F. ALLISON

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

April 11, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen E. Merrill, attorney general (Andrew L. Isaac, assistant attorney general, on the brief and orally), for the State.

Marsh & Segal, of Concord (Harris Krinsky on the brief, and Ronald Ian Segal orally), for the defendant.


PER CURIAM.

In this second appeal arising out of the defendant's conviction for second degree murder, he claims that the Trial Court (Contas, J.) erroneously denied his motion for a new trial. He argues that (1) the court's jury instructions were facially contradictory, ambiguous, unintelligible, and erroneous, and thereby deprived him of his due process right to a fair trial, and (2) counsel's failure to preserve this issue denied him effective assistance...

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