STATE v. GIGAS

No. 88-050.

131 N.H. 389 (1988)

THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. STEPHEN GIGAS

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

December 30, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

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


BROCK, C.J.

The defendant appeals from his conviction in the Superior Court (Nadeau, J.) for the sale of cocaine and for possession with intent to distribute cocaine under RSA 318-B:2, :26. He argues that the trial court erred in denying his motion to suppress evidence seized pursuant to a non-consensual warrantless entry and subsequent arrests at a co-defendant's residence, without finding exigent circumstances. Because exigent circumstances must be present...

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