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STATE v. DESCHENES

No. 2006-456.

931 A.2d 558 (2007)

The STATE of New Hampshire v. Stephen DESCHENES.

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

Opinion Issued: August 24, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelly A. Ayotte, attorney general (Nicholas Cort, assistant attorney general, on the brief and orally), for the State.

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

BRODERICK, C.J.

The defendant, Stephen Deschenes, appeals his convictions, after a jury trial, for aggravated felonious sexual assault, see RSA 632-A:2, I (2007), arguing that the superior court unsustainably exercised its discretion by: (1) allowing the State to impeach his credibility as a witness with three prior convictions for assault and battery, including one in which the victim was female; (2) allowing the State to offer extrinsic evidence to impeach his credibility...

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