New Hampshire · New Hampshire RSA — Title LIX, Criminal Proceedings
N.H. RSA (Crim. Proc.) § 601:1: Indictments, Necessity
What this law says, in plain English
This statute establishes a procedural requirement that persons cannot be tried for offenses punishable by death or imprisonment exceeding one year unless a grand jury has issued an indictment in the proper county or judicial district.
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