New Hampshire Revised Statutes 606:4 – Challenges; State
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The state shall be entitled to the following number of peremptory challenges, in addition to challenges for cause, in the following cases:
I. Upon the trial for capital murder, 10 challenges.
II. Upon the trial for murder in the first degree, 15 challenges.
III. Upon the trial for any other case, 3 challenges.
I. Upon the trial for capital murder, 10 challenges.
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 606:4
- following: when used by way of reference to any section of these laws, shall mean the section next preceding or following that in which such reference is made, unless some other is expressly designated. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:13
- state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
II. Upon the trial for murder in the first degree, 15 challenges.
III. Upon the trial for any other case, 3 challenges.