New Hampshire Statutes
§ 601:4 — Sufficiency
New Hampshire § 601:4
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title LIXPROCEEDINGS IN CRIMINAL CASES
Ch. 601INDICTMENTS, INFORMATIONS, AND COMPLAINTS
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 601:4 (2026).
Text
An indictment, information or complaint is sufficient if it sets forth the offense fully, plainly, substantially and formally, and it is not necessary to set forth therein the special statute, bylaw or ordinance on which it is founded.
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Legislative History
1855, 1699:17. GS 242:10. GL 260:10. PS 253:9. PL 367:8. RL 427:8.
Nearby Sections
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§ 601:1
Indictments, Necessity§ 601:2
Waiving Indictment§ 601:3
Additional Charges§ 601:3-a
Waiving Indictment in Other Cases§ 601:4
Sufficiency§ 601:5
Charging Intent to Defraud§ 601:6
Charging Manner of Death§ 601:6-a
Joining Charges§ 601:7
Charging Assaults§ 601:8
Formal Errors, etc§ 601:9
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New Hampshire § 601:4, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/601%3A4.