2016 New Hampshire Revised Statutes
Title LIX - PROCEEDINGS IN CRIMINAL CASES
Chapter 606 - TRIAL
Section 606:4 - Challenges; State.

NH Rev Stat § 606:4 (2016) What's This?
    606:4 Challenges; State. – 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.

Source. GS 243:9. 1877, 6:1. GL 261:10. 1879, 57:31. PS 254:10. 1919, 40:1. PL 368:12. RL 428:12. RSA 606:4. 1974, 34:6. 1979, 283:1. 1993, 143:2, eff. Jan. 1, 1994.

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