N.H. Rev. Stat. § 606:4

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session

Section 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.

RSA 606:4

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.