APPEAL OF PEIRCE

No. 81-075.

122 N.H. 762 (1982)

APPEAL OF DENISE PEIRCE AND CHRISTOPHER RICE (New Hampshire Board of Education)

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

September 2, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

New Hampshire Civil Liberties Union (Robert M. Larsen on the brief and orally), for the plaintiffs.

Buckley & Zopf, of Claremont (Robert B. Buckley, Jr., on the brief and orally), for the Claremont School District.


BOIS, J.

The plaintiffs appeal from a decision of the State Board of Education (State board) denying their application to provide home education for six-year-old Justin Peirce. They claim that the State board made erroneous evidentiary findings and failed to enforce certain due process procedures. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

On May 1, 1980, the plaintiffs, Denise Peirce and Christopher Rice, filed an application, pursuant to RSA 193:3,...

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