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STATE v. SPRINGER

No. 89-105.

133 N.H. 223 (1990)

THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. SETH E. SPRINGER.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

May 24, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Arnold, attorney general (William H. Lyons, assistant attorney general, on the brief and orally), for the State.

Joanne Green, assistant appellate defender, of Concord, by brief, and W. Kirk Abbott, Jr., assistant appellate defender, orally, for the defendant.

SOUTER, J.

This appeal from an order of restitution issued by the Superior Court (Morrill, J.) questions whether an insurer that has compensated its insured for consequences of a crime is a "victim" suffering loss as a "direct result" of criminal conduct, within the meaning of RSA 651:62, VI, and therefore eligible for restitution under RSA 651:63. We hold it is not and reverse.

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