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NH Rev Stat § 600-B:2 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 600-B - Multicounty Grand Juries Convened by the Superior Court|Section 600-B:2 - Contents of Superior Court Order.

[RSA 600-B:2 repealed by 2020 17:10, effective June 30, 2022.]|    600-B:2 Contents of Superior Court Order. –||I. An order convening a multicounty grand jury pursuant to RSA 600-B:1 shall:||(a) Designate a superior court judge to be the presiding judge over such multicounty grand jury and provide that such judge shall, with respect to all proper activities of the multicounty grand jury, have jurisdiction over all counties or judicial districts thereof in the jurisdiction of the multicounty grand jury;||(b) Designate a location or locations for the multicounty grand jury proceeding, which may be conducted remotely with appropriate technologies; and||(c) Provide for such other incidental arrangements as may be necessary.||II. All matters to be included in such order shall be determined in any manner which the chief justice of the superior court deems appropriate, except that the supreme court may adopt general rules, consistent with the provisions of this chapter, establishing standard procedures for the convening of a multicounty grand jury.|||Source. 2020, 17:9, eff. July 17, 2020.|
NH Rev Stat § 600-B:3 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 600-B - Multicounty Grand Juries Convened by the Superior Court|Section 600-B:3 - Composition.

[RSA 600-B:3 repealed by 2020 17:10, effective June 30, 2022.]|    600-B:3 Composition. –||The counties and judicial districts thereof shall supply jurors for selection upon a multicounty grand jury ordered pursuant to this chapter in proportion to the population of the counties or the judicial districts thereof.|||Source. 2020, 17:9, eff. July 17, 2020.|
NH Rev Stat § 600-B:4 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 600-B - Multicounty Grand Juries Convened by the Superior Court|Section 600-B:4 - Jurisdiction.

[RSA 600-B:4 repealed by 2020 17:10, effective June 30, 2022.]|    600-B:4 Jurisdiction. –||I. The jurisdiction of a multicounty grand jury impaneled under this chapter shall extend throughout the state, including but not limited to, a single county or judicial district.||II. The subject matter jurisdiction of such multicounty grand jury shall be co-extensive with the subject matter jurisdiction of any grand jury authorized by RSA 600 or multicounty grand jury authorized by RSA 600-A.|||Source. 2020, 17:9, eff. July 17, 2020.|
NH Rev Stat § 600-B:5 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 600-B - Multicounty Grand Juries Convened by the Superior Court|Section 600-B:5 - Presentation of Evidence.

[RSA 600-B:5 repealed by 2020 17:10, effective June 30, 2022.]|    600-B:5 Presentation of Evidence. –||Any prosecutorial authority authorized to present evidence to a county grand jury convened pursuant to RSA 600 or to a multicounty grand jury convened pursuant to RSA 600-A may present evidence to a multicounty grand jury impaneled pursuant to this chapter.|||Source. 2020, 17:9, eff. July 17, 2020.|
NH Rev Stat § 600-B:6 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 600-B - Multicounty Grand Juries Convened by the Superior Court|Section 600-B:6 - Term.

[RSA 600-B:6 repealed by 2020 17:10, effective June 30, 2022.]|    600-B:6 Term. –||The regular term of a multicounty grand jury impaneled under this chapter shall be no greater than 6 months. The chief justice of the superior court may extend the term for a specified time period upon a written petition by a prosecuting authority stating that an extension is needed.|||Source. 2020, 17:9, eff. July 17, 2020.|
NH Rev Stat § 600-B:7 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 600-B - Multicounty Grand Juries Convened by the Superior Court|Section 600-B:7 - Applicable Law.

[RSA 600-B:7 repealed by 2020 17:10, effective June 30, 2022.]|    600-B:7 Applicable Law. –||All laws and rules applicable to county grand juries, including their powers, duties and functions, shall apply to multicounty grand juries impaneled pursuant to this chapter, except insofar as they are in conflict with this chapter.|||Source. 2020, 17:9, eff. July 17, 2020.|
NH Rev Stat § 600-B:8 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 600-B - Multicounty Grand Juries Convened by the Superior Court|Section 600-B:8 - Indictment; Designation of Venue; Prosecution of Indictments.

[RSA 600-B:8 repealed by 2020 17:10, effective June 30, 2022.]|    600-B:8 Indictment;  Designation of Venue;  Prosecution of Indictments. –||Any indictment by a multicounty grand jury impaneled pursuant to this chapter shall be returned to the presiding judge and shall include a finding as to the county, judicial district thereof, or counties in which the alleged offense was committed. Thereupon, the supervising judge shall, by order, designate the county of venue for the purpose of trial.|||Source. 2020, 17:9, eff. July 17, 2020.|
NH Rev Stat § 600-B:9 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 600-B - Multicounty Grand Juries Convened by the Superior Court|Section 600-B:9 - Costs and Expenses.

[RSA 600-B:9 repealed by 2020 17:10, effective June 30, 2022.]|    600-B:9 Costs and Expenses. –||The New Hampshire judicial branch shall pay the costs and expenses incurred in association with impaneling a multicounty grand jury pursuant to this chapter.|||Source. 2020, 17:9, eff. July 17, 2020.|
NH Rev Stat § 601:1 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 601 - Indictments, Informations, and Complaints|Section 601:1 - Indictments, Necessity.

    601:1 Indictments, Necessity. –||No person shall be tried for any offense, the punishment of which may be death or imprisonment for more than one year, unless upon an indictment found against such person by the grand jury of the county or judicial district thereof in which the offense is committed or is triable.|||Source. RS 225:1. CS 240:1. GS 242:1. GL 260:1. PS 253:1. PL 367:1. RL 427:1. RSA 601:1. 1992, 284:82, eff. July 1, 1992.|
NH Rev Stat § 601:2 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 601 - Indictments, Informations, and Complaints|Section 601:2 - Waiving Indictment.

    601:2 Waiving Indictment. –||Any person who has been committed by a justice for trial in the superior court upon a complaint charging a crime not punishable by death, and who desires to waive indictment, shall notify the court. Upon such notification, the attorney general or the county attorney may, with the approval of the court, proceed against the defendant by complaint, and in such case the defendant shall be held to answer and the court shall have as full jurisdiction of the complaint as if an indictment had been found. The arraignment of the defendant shall be at such time as the court may designate. Every person when so committed upon such a complaint shall be notified by the court of his right to apply for waiver of indictment and prompt arraignment as aforesaid.|||Source. 1945, 38:1, eff. March 6, 1945. 2015, 249:13, eff. Jan. 1, 2016, July 1, 2016 and Oct. 1, 2017.|
NH Rev Stat § 601:3 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 601 - Indictments, Informations, and Complaints|Section 601:3 - Additional Charges.

    601:3 Additional Charges. –||If the attorney general or the county attorney desires to charge a defendant making application under RSA 601:2 with a crime or crimes not punishable by death other than a crime charged in the complaint upon which the defendant has been committed, the attorney general or the county attorney may, before consenting to such application, prepare a complaint or complaints charging such other crime or crimes and serve the same upon the defendant in order that he may have an opportunity to waive indictment upon such other charges. The superior court shall by rule establish forms for application to waive indictment under this chapter and may by rule make such other regulations of procedure under this chapter as justice may require.|||Source. 1945, 38:1, eff. March 6, 1945. 2015, 249:15, eff. Jan. 1, 2016, July 1, 2016 and Oct. 1, 2017.|
NH Rev Stat § 601:3-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 601 - Indictments, Informations, and Complaints|Section 601:3-a - Waiving Indictment in Other Cases.

    601:3-a Waiving Indictment in Other Cases. –||If there is no provision in RSA 601:2 or 3, any county attorney may charge a person with a felony not punishable by death by preparing a complaint charging such felony and serving the same on the defendant in order that the defendant may have an opportunity to waive indictment on such felony, and if the defendant does so waive indictment, and the superior court approves the waiver, after an affidavit of service on the defendant has been filed, the defendant shall be held to answer and the superior court shall have as full jurisdiction of the complaint as if an indictment had been found.|||Source. 1965, 302:1, eff. Sept. 5, 1965.|
NH Rev Stat § 601:4 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 601 - Indictments, Informations, and Complaints|Section 601:4 - Sufficiency.

    601:4 Sufficiency. –||An indictment, information or complaint is sufficient if it sets forth the offense fully, plainly, substantially and formally, and it is not necessary to set forth therein the special statute, bylaw or ordinance on which it is founded.|||Source. 1855, 1699:17. GS 242:10. GL 260:10. PS 253:9. PL 367:8. RL 427:8.|
NH Rev Stat § 601:5 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 601 - Indictments, Informations, and Complaints|Section 601:5 - Charging Intent to Defraud.

    601:5 Charging Intent to Defraud. –||When an intent to defraud is necessary to constitute any offense, it is sufficient to allege in the indictment or information such intent generally, and proof of an intent to defraud some person or body corporate is competent to support such indictment or information.|||Source. RS 225:18. CS 240:21. GS 242:11. GL 260:11. PS 253:10. PL 367:9. RL 427:9.|
NH Rev Stat § 601:6 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 601 - Indictments, Informations, and Complaints|Section 601:6 - Charging Manner of Death.

    601:6 Charging Manner of Death. –||In indictments charging any degree of murder, including capital murder, it is not necessary to set forth the manner in which or the means by which the death of the deceased was caused, but it is sufficient in an indictment for murder to charge the culpable mental state applicable and, where appropriate, the particular circumstances set forth in RSA 630:1, I, RSA 630:1-a, I, or RSA 630:1-b, I, constituting an element of the offense charged, and in an indictment for manslaughter to charge the culpable mental state applicable and, where appropriate, the particular circumstances set forth in RSA 630:2 constituting an element of the offense charged.|||Source. GS 242:14. GL 260:14. PS 253:11. PL 367:10. RL 427:10. RSA 601:6. 1977, 315:1, eff. Aug. 26, 1977.|
NH Rev Stat § 601:6-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 601 - Indictments, Informations, and Complaints|Section 601:6-a - Joining Charges.

    601:6-a Joining Charges. –||The crime of murder shall not be charged in the same indictment with the offense of concealing the death of a newborn child.|||Source. 1859, 2221:3. GS 264:6. GL 282:6. PS 278:6. PL 392:7. RL 455:7. RSA 585:7. 1973, 370:5, eff. Nov. 1, 1973.|
NH Rev Stat § 601:7 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 601 - Indictments, Informations, and Complaints|Section 601:7 - Charging Assaults.

    601:7 Charging Assaults. –||It is not necessary, in an indictment for assault and battery, to allege that any preliminary proceedings have been had in the case before a justice or district or municipal court.|||Source. 1860, 2360. GS 242:12. GL 260:12. PS 253:12. PL 367:11. RL 427:11.|
NH Rev Stat § 601:8 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 601 - Indictments, Informations, and Complaints|Section 601:8 - Formal Errors, etc.

    601:8 Formal Errors, etc. –||No indictment, complaint, return, process, judgment or other proceeding in any criminal case in the courts or course of justice shall be abated, quashed or reversed for any error or mistake where the person or case may be rightly understood by the court, nor through any defect or want of form or addition, and courts and justices may, on motion, order amendments in any such case.|||Source. 1863, 2724:1. GS 242:13. GL 260:13. PS 253:13. PL 367:12. RL 427:12.|
NH Rev Stat § 601:9 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 601 - Indictments, Informations, and Complaints|Section 601:9 - Lotteries.

    601:9 Lotteries. –||In a complaint or indictment in any case arising under RSA 647:1, a lottery may be described as a pretended lottery, which shall be sufficient, whatever the proof may be, and it shall not be necessary to allege or prove, upon trial, who is the owner of the property, nor who manages, conducts, or draws the lottery, or participates therein.|||Source. 1855, 1697. GS 254:4. GL 272: 4. PS 270:4. PL 384:4. RL 447:4. RSA 577:4. 1973, 532:17, eff. Nov. 1, 1973.|
NH Rev Stat § 602:1 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 602 - Venue|Section 602:1 - Parts of Offense in More Than One County, etc.

    602:1 Parts of Offense in More Than One County, etc. –||Offenders shall be prosecuted and tried in the county or judicial district thereof in which the offense was committed. But if any person is feloniously stricken, wounded or poisoned in one county or judicial district thereof and dies thereof in another, or if parts of an offense are committed in more than one county or judicial district thereof, the offense shall be deemed to have been committed, the offender may be prosecuted, and the trial may be had in either county or judicial district thereof.|||Source. RS 225:2. CS 240:2. 1863, 2722. GS 242:9. GL 260:9. PS 253:8. PL 367:7. RL 427:7. RSA 602:1. 1992, 284:83, eff. July 1, 1992.|
NH Rev Stat § 602:2 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 602 - Venue|Section 602:2 - Arraignment and Bail of Defaulters.

    602:2 Arraignment and Bail of Defaulters. –||A justice of any district, municipal, or superior court in this state shall hold an arraignment and bail hearing on any person who has been arrested on a warrant for default of a court appearance or nonpayment of a fine, regardless of the county or judicial district in which the warrant was issued. The court, with the agreement of the state and the defendant, may accept a plea of guilty or no contest.|||Source. 1996, 182:1, eff. June 3, 1996.|
NH Rev Stat § 603:1 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 603 - Limitation of Prosecutions|Section 603:1 - Repealed by 1977, 588:19, eff. Sept. 16, 1977.

    603:1 Repealed by 1977, 588:19, eff. Sept. 16, 1977. –|
NH Rev Stat § 604:1 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 604 - Rights of Accused|Section 604:1 - Capital Cases and First Degree Murder.

    604:1 Capital Cases and First Degree Murder. –||Every person indicted for an offense punishable by death or for murder in the first degree shall be entitled to a copy of the indictment before he is arraigned thereon; to a list of the witnesses to be used and of the jurors returned to serve on the trial, with the place of abode of each, to be delivered to him 24 hours before the trial; and to process from court to compel witnesses to appear and testify at the trial; provided, however, the justice presiding at the trial may admit the testimony of any witness whose name and place of abode is not on the list hereinbefore provided for upon such notice to the respondent as he, the presiding justice, shall direct, whenever, in his discretion, he deems such action will promote justice.|||Source. RS 225:3. CS 240:3. GS 243:1. GL 261:1, 13. PS 254:1. PL 368:1. 1939, 178:1. RL 428:1. RSA 604:1. 1965, 296:3. 1974, 34:11, eff. April 15, 1974.|
NH Rev Stat § 604:1-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 604 - Rights of Accused|Section 604:1-a - Repealed by 2015, 249:16, XI, eff. Oct. 1, 2017.

    604:1-a Repealed by 2015, 249:16, XI, eff. Oct. 1, 2017. –|
NH Rev Stat § 604:2, 604:3 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 604 - Rights of Accused|Section 604:2, 604:3 - Repealed by 1965, 296:4, eff. July 1, 1965.

    604:2, 604:3 Repealed by 1965, 296:4, eff. July 1, 1965. –|
NH Rev Stat § 604-A:1 (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 604-A - Adequate Representation for Indigent Defendants in Criminal Cases|Section 604-A:1 - Representation of Defendants.

    604-A:1 Representation of Defendants. –||The purpose of this chapter is to provide adequate representation for indigent defendants in criminal cases, as a precondition of imprisonment, and indigent juveniles charged with being delinquent in any court of this state. Representation of juveniles shall include all court ordered representation and shall be paid from funds appropriated for indigent defense pursuant to this chapter. Representation shall include counsel and investigative, expert and other services and expenses, including process to compel the attendance of witnesses, as may be necessary for an adequate defense before the courts of this state.|||Source. 1965, 296:1. 1967, 422:1. 1973, 370:22. 1981, 568:20, I, eff. July 1, 1981. 2009, 144:182, eff. July 1, 2009.|
NH Rev Stat § 604-A:1-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 604-A - Adequate Representation for Indigent Defendants in Criminal Cases|Section 604-A:1-a - Neglected or Abused Children.

    604-A:1-a Neglected or Abused Children. –||In cases involving a neglected or abused child, when a guardian ad litem is appointed for the child as provided in RSA 169-C:10, the cost of such appointment shall be paid from funds appropriated for indigent defense pursuant to this chapter. In cases involving a neglected or abused child, when an expressed interest attorney is appointed for the child as provided in RSA 169-C:10, the cost of such appointment shall be paid from funds appropriated for indigent defense in this chapter. In cases involving a neglected or abused child, when an attorney is appointed to represent a parent determined to be indigent pursuant to RSA 169-C:10, II, at the preliminary hearing or a hearing pursuant to RSA 169-C:6-a, III, whichever occurs earlier, the cost of such appointment, including counsel and investigative, expert, or other services and expenses, shall be paid from funds appropriated for indigent defense pursuant to this chapter. Counsel shall petition the court for investigative, expert, or other services necessary to provide adequate representation. If the court finds that such services are necessary and that the parent is financially unable to obtain them, the court shall authorize counsel to obtain the necessary services on behalf of the parent. Services authorized under this section shall be in addition to payment for expenses provided under RSA 169-C or RSA 170-C.|||Source. 1973, 522:1. 1996, 248:9, eff. July 1, 1996. 2008, 296:24, eff. June 27, 2008. 2009, 144:183, eff. July 1, 2009. 2011, 224:74, eff. July 1, 2011. 2013, 144:58, eff. July 1, 2013. 2021, 207:2, Pt. V, Sec. 3, eff. Oct. 9, 2021.|
NH Rev Stat § 604-A:1-b (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 604-A - Adequate Representation for Indigent Defendants in Criminal Cases|Section 604-A:1-b - Additional Funding.

    604-A:1-b Additional Funding. –||In the event that expenditures for indigent defense by the judicial council are greater than amounts appropriated in the operating budget, the judicial council may request, with prior approval of the fiscal committee of the general court, that the governor and council authorize additional funding. For funds requested and approved, the governor is authorized to draw a warrant from any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.|||Source. 2008, 296:25, eff. June 27, 2008.|
NH Rev Stat § 604-A:1-c (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 604-A - Adequate Representation for Indigent Defendants in Criminal Cases|Section 604-A:1-c - Additional Funding From State Departments and Agencies.

    604-A:1-c Additional Funding From State Departments and Agencies. –||I. Every state department, board, institution, commission, or agency which receives general fund grants or supplemental appropriations outside of the state biennial operating budget for the purpose of conducting law enforcement activities that may result in increased costs for indigent defense as determined by the court, shall transfer 5 percent of such funds received to the judicial council to be used to pay for indigent defense costs resulting from such law enforcement activities. Payment for expenses of indigent representation under this section shall be made pursuant to RSA 604-A:8.||II. The department of safety shall transfer 5 percent of any additional funds appropriated for the substance abuse enforcement program established in RSA 21-P:66 to the judicial council to be used to pay for indigent defense costs resulting from such law enforcement activities. Payment for expenses of indigent representation under this section shall be made pursuant to RSA 604-A:8.|||Source. 2017, 156:222, eff. July 1, 2017. 2021, 91:383, eff. July 1, 2021.|
NH Rev Stat § 604-A:2-a (2021)
2021 New Hampshire Revised Statutes|Title LIX - Proceedings in Criminal Cases|Title 604-A - Adequate Representation for Indigent Defendants in Criminal Cases|Section 604-A:2-a - Additional Inquiry.

    604-A:2-a Additional Inquiry. –||Whenever a court appoints counsel pursuant to the provisions of RSA 604-A:2, the court shall conduct an appropriate inquiry as to whether any person who, pursuant to RSA 546-A:2, is liable for the support of the defendant is financially able to pay for such defendant's counsel. If the court determines that the person liable for support is financially able to pay for said counsel, in whole or in part, the court shall enter an appropriate order requiring said person to reimburse the state for the representation provided; provided, however, that a child shall not be required to reimburse the state for representation provided to his mother or father, a parent shall not be required to reimburse the state for representation provided to a child 18 years of age or older, and any person who was a victim of the crime with which the defendant has been charged shall not be required to reimburse the state for the representation provided. For the purposes of this section, the inquiry conducted by the court shall include notice and hearing to the person liable for support.|||Source. 1981, 568:20, III. 1982, 42:41, eff. June 29, 1982.|