STATE v. MITCHELL

No. 2000-444.

148 N.H. 293 (2002)

THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. SCOTT MITCHELL

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Opinion Issued: September 16, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip T. McLaughlin, attorney general (Nicholas Cort, assistant attorney general, on the brief and orally), for the State.

Christopher M. Johnson, chief appellate defender, and David M. Rothstein, deputy chief appellate defender, of Concord, on the brief, and Mr. Johnson orally, for the defendant.


NADEAU, J.

The defendant, Scott Mitchell, was convicted in Superior Court (Groff, J.) of aggravated felonious sexual assault. See RSA 632-A:2 (1996) (amended 1997, 1998, 1999). On appeal, he argues that the trial court erred in refusing to admit evidence that the victim had previously been sexually assaulted and that judicial proceedings had followed as a result. We affirm.

The record establishes the following facts. When the victim was five...

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