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STATE v. HUDSON

No. 80-084.

121 N.H. 6 (1981)

THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE v. LELAND HUDSON

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

January 21, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory H. Smith, acting attorney general (Peter W. Mosseau, assistant attorney general, on the brief and orally), for the State.

John C. Emery, of Manchester, by brief and orally, for the defendant.

KING, J.

The defendant appeals from an order of the Merrimack County Probate Court (Cushing, J.), committing him involuntarily to the New Hampshire Hospital for a period of two years pursuant to RSA 135-B:28. The defendant argues that his commitment must be invalidated because the State failed to comply with the statutory requirements of obtaining a physician's certificate of dangerousness and because the probate court admitted hearsay evidence. The defendant...

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