New Hampshire Judicial Branch - News and Press Releases

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April
April 22, 2013	New Hampshire Adopts the Uniform Bar Examination
April 15, 2013	Electronic transfer of traffic ticket data to the courts through the State Police "eTicket" system improves efficiency and accuracy of record keeping
January
January 24, 2013	NH e-Court Project Public Forum February 5
January 10, 2013	Merrimack Superior Court Order on Media Access for State of New Hampshire v. Hess Corporation, et al. 03-C-0550
January 10, 2013	New Toll Free Number for Circuit Court Call Center
January 8, 2013	Coming Soon - Circuit Court Phone Numbers to Change
December
December 20, 2012	Hillsborough South mailing address change effective January 1
December 11, 2012	Procedures Approved to Streamline Coverage of Court Proceedings
December 4, 2012	Amended Order in Docket No. 216 12-CR-363 State of New Hampshire v. Myles Webster
November
November 29, 2012	Media Advisory: Docket No. 216 12-CR-363 State of New Hampshire v. Myles Webster
November 8, 2012	News Advisory: Oral argument November 14, 2012: 2008-0945 State of New Hampshire v. Michael Addison
October
October 15, 2012	Supreme Court's 14th "On the Road" session set for October 17 at Monadnock Regional High School
July
July 26, 2012	Judicial Branch Publishes Financial and Statistical Reports for 2009 - 2011
July 17, 2012	2012 Judicial Performance Evaluation Report Completed Read the Report Charts and Graphs
May
May 23, 2012	Statement of Chief Justice Linda Stewart Dalianis on the confirmation of James P. Bassett to the Supreme Court
May 14, 2012	Congressman John Lewis to receive Life and Liberty Award May 18: Limited public seating available
March
March 12, 2012	A Supreme Court order in response to a motion by New Hampshire Public Radio and the Union Leader Corporation in Case No. 2011-0647, In re C.M.;In re A.M., has been posted. Supreme Court order Motion filed by NHPR and the Union Leader Corporation
January
January 17, 2012	REMINDER: NH e-Court Project Public Forum January 19
January 11, 2012	McCrery Sentencing Rescheduled
January 9, 2012	NH e-Court Project Public Forum January 19
December
December 21, 2011	Attorney Patricia A. Lenz appointed Clerk of the Belknap and Carroll County Superior Courts
December 7, 2011	Attorney James I. Peale appointed Clerk of the Cheshire and Sullivan County Superior Courts
December 5, 2011	Performance Evaluation of Supreme Court underway
December 1, 2011	Superior Court Administrative Order # 50 (Photographing in Lobbies) Circuit Court Administrative Order # 17 (Photographing in Lobbies) Audio/Video Notice Form
November
November 2, 2011	Judicial Branch receives input on e-Court Project
October
October 24, 2011	e-Court Public Forum November 2
October 18, 2011	Hillsborough North Returns to Manchester
October 14, 2011	Supreme Court's 13th "On the Road" session set for October 20 at Moultonborough Academy
October 04, 2011	Senior Associate Justice James Duggan Announces Retirement Overview of Justice Duggan's decisions Professional Background PHOTO
September
September 16, 2011	September 16 Addendum on order regarding electronic devices in Cheshire Superior Court July 15 Order on electronic devices in Cheshire Superior Court July 1 Circuit Court Order 2011-03 on electronic equipment and other activity at 8th Circuit Court in Keene
September 9, 2011	Judge Arnold to Retire in November
September 9, 2011	Attorney Laurie S. Levin named ADR Coordinator

August
August 31, 2011	News release has been updated for cities and towns participating in mandatory pretrial conferences for traffic violations
August 31, 2011	Pre-Trial Conference to be Required Before Trial on Traffic Violations
August 9, 2011	Media Order: Cheshire County Superior Court
July
July 26, 2011	Gov. Lynch holds signing ceremony for Circuit Court bill; New Court began operation July 1
July 20, 2011	Click here to watch a Q&A about the new Circuit Court sponsored by the New Hampshire Bar Association
June
June 14, 2011	New Circuit Court Begins Operations July 1 Restructuring Supported by Governor and Legislature
June 07, 2011	Advisory Committee on Rules Public Meeting and Hearing June 17, 2011
May
May 31, 2011	US Supreme Court announces it will review Case No. 2009-0590 State of NH v. Barion Perry. Read the briefs filed with the New Hampshire Supreme Court 2/16/10, Defendant's brief 5/4/10, State's brief US Supreme Court Docket, Perry V. New Hampshire, 10-8974.
May 31, 2011	Watch the video: US Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer delivered the John W. King Lecture on Thursday May 26 at the NH Supreme Court on his book "Making Our Democracy Work: A Judge's View"
May 26, 2011	Testimony of Chief Justice Linda Stewart Dalianis before the American Bar Association Task Force on Preservation of the Justice System
May 11, 2011	Contact Information for Drug and Mental Health Courts Available on Judicial Branch Website
April
April 26, 2011	NH Law Library Hours Change May 2
March
March 28, 2011	Rules Committee Meetings Now Open to the Public
March 17, 2011	All State Courts Closed Friday, March 18
March 10, 2011	Appointments of Executors and Administrators Now Online
March 9, 2011	Media Advisory: State of New Hampshire v. Christopher Gribble
February
February 24, 2011	Media Advisory: State of New Hampshire v. Christopher Gribble
February 17, 2011	All State Courts Closed Friday, February 18
February 8, 2011	Superior Court daily docket now available on Judicial Branch website
February 3, 2011	Media Advisory: State of New Hampshire v. Christopher Gribble
February 1, 2011	February 2 Snow Conditions / Court Schedule
January
January 19, 2011	Innovation Commission Recommends New Circuit Court Report includes proposal for 5 year "e-Court" project Email to the Judicial Branch from Chief Justice Dalianis Final Report January 18, 2011 Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Appendix D Appendix E Commission Members Circuit Court Executive Summary
January 13, 2011	All State Courts Closed Friday, January 14
January 12, 2011	All eligible lawyers required to participate in IOLTA starting March 1; funds from program support civil legal services.
January 11, 2011	Supreme Court Oral Arguments for January 12 Rescheduled

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