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State v. Daaboul, 07-S-1674 (Hillsborough, South, May. 8, 2008)

Fri, 05/09/2008 - 15:54 — NHCaseLaw.com
LYNN, C.J. The defendant, George Daaboul, is charged with one count of using a computer on-line service to solicit a person he believed to be a child under age 16 to engage in sexual activity, in violation of RSA 649-B:4 (2007). The defendant has filed two motions to dismiss the indictment. The State objects. For the reasons set forth below, the motions are DENIED.

Second Degree Murder Charged for Driver Targeting Red Sox Fans (Nashua Telegraph)

Tue, 05/06/2008 - 18:12 — NHCaseLaw.com
NASHUA – A city woman accused of ramming her car into a crowd of jeering Red Sox fans told police she only meant to scare them and assumed people would jump out of the way, a prosecutor said Monday.

Richard v. Good Luck Trailer Court, Inc. et al., 2007-163 (N.H. S.Ct., Mar. 21, 2008)

Tue, 05/06/2008 - 00:20 — NHCaseLaw.com
BRODERICK, C.J. The plaintiff, Donna Richard, appeals an order entered after a bench trial in the Superior Court (McHugh, J.) ruling that the defendants, Good Luck Trailer Court, Inc. and George Tareila, did not breach either a contract for the sale of real property or an implied covenant of good faith. We affirm.

In re Martel, 2007-100 (N.H. S.Ct., Mar. 21, 2008)

Tue, 05/06/2008 - 00:16 — NHCaseLaw.com
HICKS, J. The respondent, Robert Martel, appeals from a final decree of divorce issued by the Portsmouth Family Division (Sadler, J.). The petitioner, Susan Martel, cross-appeals. We affirm in part, reverse in part, vacate in part and remand.

Johnson et al. v. Town of Wolfeboro Planning Board et al., 2007-653 (N.H. S.Ct., Apr. 4, 2008)

Sun, 05/04/2008 - 01:56 — NHCaseLaw.com
HICKS, J. The petitioners, Clinton and Cynthia Johnson, appeal an order of the Superior Court (Fitzgerald, J.) dismissing their petition for review of a decision of the Town of Wolfeboro Planning Board (planning board) for lack of standing. We reverse and remand.

Colonial Village, Inc. v. Pelkey, 2007-349 (N.H. S.Ct., Apr. 4, 2008)

Sun, 05/04/2008 - 01:53 — NHCaseLaw.com
DALIANIS, J. The defendant, Robert Pelkey (tenant), appeals a decision of the Manchester District Court (Lyons, J.) granting the plaintiff, Colonial Village Inc. (landlord), possession of his apartment. See RSA ch. 540 (2007 & Supp. 2007). We affirm.

McNamara et al. v. Hersh et al., 2007-225 (N.H. S.Ct., Apr. 4, 2008)

Sun, 05/04/2008 - 01:48 — NHCaseLaw.com
DUGGAN, J. The petitioners, Paul and Barbara McNamara, appeal a decision of the Superior Court (Smukler, J.) dismissing their declaratory judgment petition against the respondents, Barry and Terry Hersh and the Town of Sanbornton (Town). We affirm.

Telegraph Publishing Co. v. City of Nashua et al., 08-E-186 (Hillsborough, South, Apr. 29, 2008)

Fri, 05/02/2008 - 16:31 — NHCaseLaw.com
This is a petition by the publisher of a daily newspaper in Nashua, seeking a determination by the Court that the Nashua Board of Alderman violated RSA 91-A, the so called Right-to-Know Law, by meeting in closed session with the Nashua Board of Education. Petitioner also seeks an award of attorney's fees for litigating this matter. For the reasons set forth herein, the petition is GRANTED.
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