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STEWART v. CUNNINGHAM, WARDEN

No. 87-471.

131 N.H. 68 (1988)

ROBERT E. STEWART v. MICHAEL J. CUNNINGHAM, WARDEN, NEW HAMPSHIRE STATE PRISON

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

October 31, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Stephen E. Merrill, attorney general (William H. Lyons, assistant attorney general, on the brief), by brief for the State.

BATCHELDER, J.

This is an appeal from the superior court's denial of the plaintiff's petition for habeas corpus. The plaintiff, Robert E. Stewart, was convicted in 1974 following a jury trial on two counts of attempted murder of two police officers in 1973 and was sentenced to concurrent extended terms of imprisonment at the New Hampshire State Prison. The plaintiff appealed his conviction on the grounds of pretrial publicity and the admissibility of polygraph evidence...

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