Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 655:24

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • petition: when used in connection with the equity jurisdiction of the superior court, and referring to a document filed with the court, shall mean complaint, and "petitioner" shall mean plaintiff. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:51
The oath of a voter upon a primary petition shall be prima facie evidence that he is a member of the party stated therein.