STATE v. PLACE

No. 2004-495.

152 N.H. 225 (2005)

THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. ABBOTT M. PLACE

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Opinion Issued: May 20, 2005


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelly A. Ayotte, attorney general (Susan P. McGinnis, assistant attorney general, on the brief and orally), for the State.

Chris McLaughlin, assistant appellate defender, of Concord, on the brief and orally, for the defendant.


GALWAY, J.

The defendant, Abbott M. Place, appeals his conviction in Superior Court (Hicks, J.) for simple assault. See RSA 631:2-a (1996). We affirm.

The jury could have found the following facts. On October 31, 2003, the defendant's wife, Barbara Sherrard, brought the defendant home from work at about 5:30 p.m. Before Sherrard picked him up, the defendant had been drinking at work and continued to drink when they got home. The defendant "was...

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