| 01-252 | Appeal of Kenneth J. Lindbloom* | ||
| Richard J. Walsh Thomas Kelliher Attorney General |
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| Workers' compensation – denial of interest on
unpaid medical bills and expenses |
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| 01-580 | Sherman D. Horton, Jr.,* David A. Brock and John T. Broderick, Jr. | v. | Attorney General for the State of NH and the State of NH |
| Kevin M. Leach David L. Nixon |
Philip T. McLaughlin Nancy C. Smith |
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| Attorney's fees and costs – impeachment
proceedings; whether reimbursement of attorney’s fees and costs incurred by judicial
officer in resisting impeachment and removal proceedings is non-justiciable; whether NH
common law allows reimbursement of attorney’s fees and costs incurred by judicial
officer in resisting impeachment and removal proceedings under a "public trust"
doctrine; whether dismissal of petition violates equal protection |
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| 02-0125 | Dennis M. Riley, Jr. | v. | Warden,* NH State Prison |
| Alexander E. Roth |
Attorney General | ||
| Habeas corpus -- driving after certification as a habitual offender; whether felony indictment under RSA 262:23 must allege underlying offense; whether defendant waived objection to indictment by pleading guilty | |||
| 02-0140 | Appeal of Verizon New England, Inc.* d/b/a Verizon New Hampshire | ||
| Mark C. Rouvalis Sarah B. Knowlton Frederick J. Coolbroth Robert M. Derosier Eric Branfman Philip J. Macres Martin L. Gross E. Barclay Jackson Richard C. Fipphen Alan D. Mandle Cynthia Carney-Johnson William Durand Frank P. Spinella Jr. Mary E. Burgess Jay E. Gruber Kenneth Salinger Jennifer A. Duane Scott Sawyer Michael W. Holmes Attorney General |
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| Public utilities -- whether PUC erred by denying Verizon 80% of its costs of providing DC electric power to competitors it must serve; whether PUC erred in calculating installation costs of power equipment and in calculating Verizon's power investment costs | |||
| 02-0155 | Peter DeVere | v. | State of NH* |
| Jonathan H. Meyer | Attorney General |
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| Driver Privacy Act -- whether petitioner had standing to challenge failure to disclose motor vehicle records; whether commissioner erred by refusing to disclose records on grounds that disclosure would be invasion of privacy and contrary to public interest; whether definitions of "legitimate business" and "research" in department of safety rules are valid | |||
| 02-0209 | In re Christina L. | ||
| Judy T. Constantian, for mother* Andrew M. Shusta Paul M. DeCarolis Attorney General |
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| Case is confidential under RSA chapter 169-C | |||
| 02-0218 | In the Matter of Amal Jawa and Vinod K. Jawa* | ||
| Joshua L. Gordon Ronald Sutherland |
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| Divorce -- erroneous award of stock account; double-counting of stock account | |||
| 02-0220 | State of NH | v. | Stephen J. Robinson* |
| Attorney General | Howard N. Gross |
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| Misuse of power -- whether city ordinance prohibiting misuse of power is invalid or unconstitutional | |||
| 02-0224 | Town of Raymond | v. | Kenneth Patterson* and Bernadette Patterson |
| Robert A. Battles | Daniel R. Hartley |
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| Trespass, adverse possession -- whether deeds are latently ambiguous; whether boundary in deed can be changed by a later in time plan; whether court erred in locating boundaries; whether intent of grantor in a deed can be determined by referencing extrinsic evidence where deed is unambiguous; whether road was in existence at time of deed | |||
| 02-0237 | In the Matter of Christopher D. Davis* and Penelope S. Davis | ||
| Doreen F. Connor Marsha N. Kazarosian |
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| Divorce -- whether award of alimony was erroneous; whether court erred in relying on agreement made in 2000 as evidence of what parties considered fair when husband's employment terminated in 2001; if 2000 agreement is enforceable, failure to excuse payment of alimony under agreement due to unemployment | |||
| 02-0239 | State of NH | v. | Dwayne Thompson* |
| Attorney General | Appellate Defender Donna J. Brown |
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| First degree murder -- numerous issues including limiting testimony of Dr. Kinsler; denial of jury instructions on circumstantial evidence and flight; admission of evidence of flight; admission of statements by defendant under Evidence Rule 803(3); exclusion of evidence of defendant's use of alcohol; denial of motion in limine regarding DNA testing; sufficiency of evidence of premeditation and intent | |||
| 02-0240 | In the Matter of Bradford Watterworth and Julie Watterworth* | ||
| Keri J. Marshall John A. Macoul |
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| Divorce -- whether pension contributions are mandatory and not includable for child support consideration; whether court erred in valuing interest in orthodontic practice and in pension and profit-sharing plans; erroneous award of child support and alimony; arbitrary restrictions on movement of wife as custodial parent | |||
| 02-0241 | State of NH | v. | Kathleen Obst* |
| Attorney General | Appellate Defender Neil J. Reardon |
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| Aggravated felonious sexual assault, felonious sexual assault -- denial of motion for victim’s records without a hearing; denial of defendant's motion for further discovery; failure to exclude tape and transcripts of defendant's intercepted conversation with victim; whether defendant had sufficient information to cross-examine adverse witness at trial | |||
| 02-0247 | BankNorth Group, Inc. | v. | Barbara J. Eldridge* |
| George H. Thompson Jr. Gregory D. Palkon |
Brian T. Stern |
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| Assumpsit, unjust enrichment -- whether plaintiff failed to provide defendant with timely notice of dishonor of check; whether conditional endorsement relieved defendant of obligations as endorser; whether defendant's statements constituted disclaimer of liability; whether RSA 382-A:416 warranties apply and whether they were breached and caused damages | |||
| 02-0258 | State of NH | v. | Antoine Valentin* |
| Attorney General | Appellate Defender Patrick E. Donovan |
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| Burglary, first degree assault -- sufficiency of evidence of possession or use of deadly weapon; admission of prejudicial evidence of beating and injuries sustained by third party with which defendant was not involved; prosecutorial misconduct where prosecutor offered his personal views concerning credibility of witnesses; denial of mistrial or curative instruction | |||
| 02-0261 | Sheldon Robbins, M.D. | v. | Salem Radiology,* Robert Hannon, Robert Schall and James Johnston |
| Jack B. Little | Michael R. Callahan |
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| Partnership -- whether court misconstrued partnership agreement regarding withdrawal of partner | |||
| 02-0263 | Neil B. Schneider* Neil B. Schneider |
v. v. |
Orrin L. Davis Park Place Motel, Inc. |
| Michael S. McGrath | Susan M. Champagne Anthony I. Blenkinsop Michael B. O'Shaughnessy |
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| Negligence, negligent supervision -- whether under doctrine of spoliation jury was entitled to infer that defendant destroyed swing because inspection of swing would have revealed negligence; whether disputed issue of material fact exists | |||
| 02-0265 | Fastrack Crushing Services, Inc. | v. | Abatement International/Advatex Associates Inc.* and American Guarantee and Liability Insurance Co. |
| Frank P. Spinella, Jr. | Brian T. Tucker |
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| Statutory payment bond -- numerous issues including failure of claimant to give proper notice of claim; whether surety and contractor waived right to present evidence challenging manner and duration of claimant's contract performance; whether surety and contractor are barred from introducing parol evidence; whether court erred in determining amount due from the bond; award of late fees and attorney's fees | |||
| 02-0268 | In re Estate of Grace E. Grundy | ||
| Kevin M. Fitzgerald for James Gundy* Ms. Marianne Doyle G.Wells Anderson Philip Curtin, Executor |
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| Distribution of estate -- failure to even-handedly administer order implementing divorce stipulations; whether court erred in charging all expenses of administration against property awarded to petitioner; whether estate has interest in motor vehicle | |||
| 02-0269 | State of NH | v. | Paul Schmitt* |
| Attorney General | Appellate Defender Paul A. Halvorsen |
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| Driving after certification as habitual offender -- admission of report of hearings examiner; allowing State to refer to report as an "order"; due process; failure to issue valid certification order; sufficiency of evidence | |||
| 02-0271 | Robert Engelhardt* and Cynthia Engelhardt | v. | Concord Group Insurance Companies |
| Peter E. Hutchins | Gordon A. Rehnborg, Jr. |
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| Underinsured motorist coverage -- whether plaintiff is entitled to coverage under two uninsured motorist policies issued by same carrier; whether petitioner is entitled to stack coverage under the two policies, or is entitled to higher of the two policy limits | |||
| 02-0277 | State of NH | v. | Christopher Sirrell* |
| Attorney General | Appellate Defender Lincoln T. Soldati |
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| Kidnapping, criminal threatening -- numerous issues including not allowing cross-examination of victim concerning prior false allegations of sexual harassment; exclusion of witness's prior assault charge; admission of prejudicial photographs; limitation on defendant's cross-examination; admission of evidence regarding defendant's brother's firearm; reliance by State at sentencing upon evidence related to charges for which defendant was acquitted; whether two kidnapping charges constitute a single continuous offense | |||
| 02-0279 | In the Matter of Steve A. Kalaitzidis* and Malamati Kalaitzidis | ||
| J. Campbell Harvey Ms. Malamati Kalaitzidis |
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| Divorce -- numerous issues including award of permanent alimony in excessive amount; erroneous valuation of business; inequitable distribution of marital property | |||
| 02-0280 | Karen Meehan | v. | Thomas A. Gleason* |
| Ms. Karen Meehan |
Paul F. Coddington, Jr. | ||
| Landlord-tenant -- eviction from mobile home park; whether notice to quit provided tenant with thirty days notice | |||
| 02-0281 | In re Kory M.* | ||
| Attorney General Appellate Defender Diana G. Bolander |
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| Case is confidential under RSA chapter 169-C | |||
| 02-0283 | In the Matter of Karen Folley and Michael P. Folley* | ||
| John A. Macoul Laura J. Gandia |
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| Divorce -- whether court erred in determining amount of child support | |||
| 02-0288 | State of NH | v. | Geraldine Spencer* |
| Attorney General | Appellate Defender Brian P. McEvoy |
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| Forgery, theft -- denial of motion to change venue; denial of counsel's motions to withdraw; denial of motion to suppress; failure to ask voir dire question pertaining to racial bias; sufficiency of information; sufficiency of evidence; improper closing argument by State | |||
| 02-0294 | State of NH | v. | Helda L. Cameron* |
| Attorney General | Harry N. Starbranch, Jr. |
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| Driving while intoxicated -- whether arrest was illegal | |||
| 02-0296 | William B. Dunkerley* and Elaine V. Dunkerley | v. | Lawrence Curley, Carol Curley, Patrick Curley, and Darlene Cassidy |
| Mr. William B. Dunkerley Ms. Elaine V. Dunkerley |
Kenneth L. Russell, Jr. | ||
| Contempt -- right-of-way; whether court erroneously ruled in a manner inconsistent with powers granted to planning board; whether court erred in applying doctrine of reasonable use in granting right-of-way; whether court erred in finding plaintiffs in contempt and in ordering plaintiffs to remove boulders and metal posts | |||
| 02-0297 | State of NH | v. | Gregg Hull* |
| Attorney General | Robert J. Moses |
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| Driving while intoxicated, subsequent offense; felony reckless conduct -- whether Massachusetts conviction was "reasonably equivalent" to a NH DWI conviction; whether automobile is a deadly weapon as used in this case; double jeopardy; sufficiency of evidence | |||
| 02-0322 | In the Matter of Frederick J. Feddersen* and Shelley Feddersen (now Cannon) | ||
| William E. Brennan Elizabeth N. Cazden Patricia A. Murphy |
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| Post-divorce proceedings -- child support; whether court erred by basing child support for next 3-4 years on 2001 income, which inctd> | |||
| 02-0322 | In the Matter of Frederick J. Feddersen* and Shelley Feddersen (now Cannon) | ||
| William E. Brennan Elizabeth N. Cazden Patricia A. Murphy |
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| Post-divorce proceedings -- child support; whether court erred by basing child support for next 3-4 years on 2001 income, which included one-time extraordinary income; whether court erred by ordering obligor to escrow extraordinary income to guarantee payment of future child support | |||