LAMPRON, J.
Motion by the defendants Frederick Martineau and Russell Nelson to reduce to imprisonment for life the sentences of death imposed upon them on November 15, 1959, after a verdict of murder in the first degree returned by a jury with the added words "with capital punishment." RSA 585:4. The Trial Court (Loughlin, J.) transferred to this court without ruling the question whether it can so change such sentences.
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