IN THE MATTER OF ALEXANDER AND EVANS

No. 2001-488.

147 N.H. 441 (2002)

IN THE MATTER OF KAREN ALEXANDER AND JONATHAN EVANS

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Opinion Issued: February 11, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

New Hampshire Legal Assistance, of Manchester (Susannah Colt on the brief), for the petitioner.

Cazden Law Office, of Manchester (Elizabeth Cazden on the brief), for the respondent.


NADEAU, J.

The respondent, Jonathan Evans, appeals from an order of the Superior Court (Lynn, J.) granting a final domestic violence protective order to the petitioner, Karen Alexander. He argues that the evidence was insufficient to support a finding that his conduct "constitute[d] a credible threat to the [petitioner's] safety," RSA 173-B:1, I (Supp. 2001). We reverse.

The relevant facts follow. The parties were married for approximately three and...

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