THAYER, J.
The defendant, Douglas James, appeals from his conviction for simple assault, RSA 631:2-a (1986), by a jury verdict in Superior Court (Groff, J.). He argues that the trial court erred by refusing to admit expert testimony concerning his mental illness, which he argues would tend to show he did not have the requisite mens rea at the time of the assault. We affirm.
The defendant was involved in an altercation with the police during which...
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