STATE v. GOODMAN

No. 98-668.

145 N.H. 526 (2000)

THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. HASSAN A. GOODMAN

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

December 15, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip T. McLaughlin, attorney general (Ann M. Rice, senior assistant attorney general, on the brief and orally), for the State.

Gary Apfel, assistant appellate defender, of Orford, by brief and orally, for the defendant.


BROCK, C.J.

The defendant, Hassan A. Goodman, was convicted after a jury trial in Superior Court (Fauver, J.) of second degree assault, RSA 631:2 (1996), and criminal threatening, RSA 631:4 (Supp. 1999). On appeal, the defendant challenges the trial court's ruling that he "opened the door" to the admission of previously excluded evidence of his prior aggressive acts towards the victim. We affirm.

On January 20, 1998, the victim met the defendant at...

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