STATE v. ATKINS

No. 96-175.

145 N.H. 256 (2000)

THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. GEORGE M. ATKINS, III

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

September 28, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip T. McLaughlin, attorney general (Beth Fowler and Jeffrey S. Cahill, assistant attorneys general, on the brief, and Mr. Cahill, orally), for the State.

George M. Atkins, III, by brief and orally, pro se.

Robert M. Linnehan, Jr., of Hampton Falls, on the supplemental brief, for the defendant.


DALIANIS, J.

The defendant, George M. Atkins, III, appeals his conviction following a jury trial of seven counts of unsworn falsification, see RSA 641:3, II (1996), and one count of perjury, see RSA 641:1, I(a) (1996). He argues that the Superior Court (Coffey, J.) erred in various evidentiary rulings, including admitting prior convictions and allowing the State to inflame the jury improperly during closing argument. He also argues that the evidence...

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