New Hampshire Statutes
§ 614:5 — What Constitutes Fresh Pursuit
New Hampshire·Title LIX PROCEEDINGS IN CRIMINAL CASES·Ch. 614 FRESH PURSUIT·Subdivision Uniform Law on Interstate Fresh Pursuit
The term "fresh pursuit" as used in this subdivision shall include fresh pursuit as defined by the common law, and also the pursuit of a person who has committed a felony or who is reasonably suspected of having committed a felony or who is reasonably suspected of driving a motor vehicle or operating a boat while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or a controlled drug. It shall also include the pursuit of a person suspected of having committed a supposed felony, though no felony has actually been committed, if there is reasonable ground for believing that a felony has been committed. Fresh pursuit as used herein shall not necessarily imply instant pursuit, but pursuit without unreasonable delay.
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Legislative History
1937, 54:5. RL 439:5. RSA 614:5. 1986, 193:6, eff. Aug. 2, 1986. 2003, 252:6, eff. July 14, 2003.
Nearby Sections
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§ 614:1-a
Reciprocity Requirement§ 614:10
Limitation§ 614:2
Court Hearing§ 614:3
Limitation§ 614:4
Definition§ 614:6
Separability Clause§ 614:8
Court Hearing