THERRIEN v. SULLIVAN

No. 2005-290

153 N.H. 211 (2006)

ROBERT THERRIEN v. MARK F. SULLIVAN

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Opinion Issued January 27, 2006


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Desfosses Law Firm, of Portsmouth (Sven D. Wiberg on the brief and orally), for the plaintiff.

Nelson, Kinder, Mosseau & Saturley, P.C., of Manchester (John C. Kissinger, Jr. and Richard C. Bell, Jr. on the brief, and Mr. Kissinger orally), for the defendant.


BRODERICK, C.J.

Pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 34, the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire (McAuliffe, C.J.) certified to us the following questions of law:

1. In the context of a civil action for criminal legal malpractice, see, e.g., Mahoney v. Shaheen, Cappiello, Stein & Gordon, P.A., 143 N.H. 491 (1999), when does a criminal defendant's cause of action against his or her defense...

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