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emergency aid exception in New Hampshire

5 New Hampshire opinions name it 1 courts 2001–2020 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by New Hampshire courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (11)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. MacElmangreen
nh · 2003 · cited in 3 New Hampshire opinions naming this issue, 2006–2020
2 sentences

2020See MacElman, 149 N.H. at 798 ; see also Sutterfield v. City of Milwaukee, 751 F.3d 542, 557 (7th Cir. 2014).

2006In MacElman , we adopted the following *202 standard for applying the emergency aid exception: “The State must show: (1) the police have objectively reasonable grounds to believe that there is an emergency at hand and an immediate need for their assistance for the protection of life or property; (2) there is an objectively reasonable basis, approximating probable cause, to associate the emergency with the area or place to be searched; and (3) the search is not primarily motivated by intent to arrest and seize evidence.” MacElman, 149 N.H. at 798 (citation and quotations omitted).

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People v. Mitchellred
ny · 1976 · cited in 3 New Hampshire opinions naming this issue, 2001–2019
2 sentences

2019Id.; see People v. Mitchell, 347 N.E.2d 607, 609 (N.Y. 1976).

2003The State must show: (1) the police have objectively “reasonable grounds to believe that there is an emergency at hand and an immediate need for their assistance for the protection of life or property”; (2) there is an objectively “reasonable basis, approximating probable cause, to associate the emergency with the area or place to be searched”; and (3) the search is not “primarily motivated by intent to arrest and seize evidence.” People v. Mitchell, 347 N.E.2d 607, 609 (N.Y.), cert, denied, 426 U.S. 953 (1976); see also State v. Mountford, 769 A.2d 639, 643-44 (Vt. 2000) (adopting Mitchell st

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Commonwealth v. Snellgreen
mass · 1999 · cited in 2 New Hampshire opinions naming this issue, 2001–2003
2 sentences

2003The State must show: (1) the police have objectively “reasonable grounds to believe that there is an emergency at hand and an immediate need for their assistance for the protection of life or property”; (2) there is an objectively “reasonable basis, approximating probable cause, to associate the emergency with the area or place to be searched”; and (3) the search is not “primarily motivated by intent to arrest and seize evidence.” People v. Mitchell, 347 N.E.2d 607, 609 (N.Y.), cert, denied, 426 U.S. 953 (1976); see also State v. Mountford, 769 A.2d 639, 643-44 (Vt. 2000) (adopting Mitchell st

2001The State must show: (1) the police have objectively “reasonable grounds to believe that there is an emergency at hand and an immediate need for their assistance for the protection of life or property”; (2) there is an objectively “reasonable basis, approximating probable cause, to associate the emergency with the area or place to be searched”; and (3) the search is not “primarily motivated by intent to arrest and seize evidence.” People v. Mitchell, 347 N.E.2d 607, 609 (N.Y.), cert. denied, 426 U.S. 953 (1976); see also State v. Mountford, 769 A.2d 639, 644-45 (Vt. 2000) (adopting Mitchell st

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State v. Mountfordgreen
vt · 2000 · cited in 2 New Hampshire opinions naming this issue, 2001–2003
2 sentences

2003The State must show: (1) the police have objectively “reasonable grounds to believe that there is an emergency at hand and an immediate need for their assistance for the protection of life or property”; (2) there is an objectively “reasonable basis, approximating probable cause, to associate the emergency with the area or place to be searched”; and (3) the search is not “primarily motivated by intent to arrest and seize evidence.” People v. Mitchell, 347 N.E.2d 607, 609 (N.Y.), cert, denied, 426 U.S. 953 (1976); see also State v. Mountford, 769 A.2d 639, 643-44 (Vt. 2000) (adopting Mitchell st

2001The State must show: (1) the police have objectively “reasonable grounds to believe that there is an emergency at hand and an immediate need for their assistance for the protection of life or property”; (2) there is an objectively “reasonable basis, approximating probable cause, to associate the emergency with the area or place to be searched”; and (3) the search is not “primarily motivated by intent to arrest and seize evidence.” People v. Mitchell, 347 N.E.2d 607, 609 (N.Y.), cert. denied, 426 U.S. 953 (1976); see also State v. Mountford, 769 A.2d 639, 644-45 (Vt. 2000) (adopting Mitchell st

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Michigan v. Fishergreen
scotus · 2009 · cited in 1 New Hampshire opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
1 sentence

2020The Federal Constitution provides the defendant no greater protection under these circumstances, see Brigham City v. Stuart, 547 U.S. 398, 406-07 (2006); Michigan v. Fisher, 558 U.S. 45, 48-49 (2009), and we therefore reach the same result under the Federal Constitution as we do under the State Constitution.

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Brigham City v. Stuartgreen
scotus · 2006 · cited in 1 New Hampshire opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
1 sentence

2020The Federal Constitution provides the defendant no greater protection under these circumstances, see Brigham City v. Stuart, 547 U.S. 398, 406-07 (2006); Michigan v. Fisher, 558 U.S. 45, 48-49 (2009), and we therefore reach the same result under the Federal Constitution as we do under the State Constitution.

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State v. Pseudaegreen
nh · 2006 · cited in 1 New Hampshire opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
1 sentence

2020See State v. Pseudae, 154 N.H. 196, 201-02 (2006); see also Sutterfield, 751 F.3d at 557 .

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Krysta Sutterfield v. City of Milwaukeegreen
ca7 · 2014 · cited in 1 New Hampshire opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
2 sentences

2020See MacElman, 149 N.H. at 798 ; see also Sutterfield v. City of Milwaukee, 751 F.3d 542, 557 (7th Cir. 2014).

2020See State v. Pseudae, 154 N.H. 196, 201-02 (2006); see also Sutterfield, 751 F.3d at 557 .

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State v. Berrygreen
nh · 2002 · cited in 1 New Hampshire opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
1 sentence

2006See State v. Berry, 148 N.H. 88, 92 (2002) (“when a lower tribunal has not addressed a factual issue, but the record reveals that a reasonable fact finder necessarily would reach a certain conclusion, we may decide that issue as a matter of law” (citation omitted)).

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City of Fargo v. Ternesgreen
nd · 1994 · cited in 1 New Hampshire opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
2 sentences

2001The State must show: (1) the police have objectively “reasonable grounds to believe that there is an emergency at hand and an immediate need for their assistance for the protection of life or property”; (2) there is an objectively “reasonable basis, approximating probable cause, to associate the emergency with the area or place to be searched”; and (3) the search is not “primarily motivated by intent to arrest and seize evidence.” People v. Mitchell, 347 N.E.2d 607, 609 (N.Y.), cert. denied, 426 U.S. 953 (1976); see also State v. Mountford, 769 A.2d 639, 644-45 (Vt. 2000) (adopting Mitchell st

2001See, e.g., City of Fargo, 522 N.W.2d at 178-79 (holding warrantless entry justified when police learned defendant involved in a car accident resulting in a cut on to his right cheek and visible damage to the car).

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State v. Boggessgreen
wis · 1983 · cited in 1 New Hampshire opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
1 sentence

2001The State must show: (1) the police have objectively “reasonable grounds to believe that there is an emergency at hand and an immediate need for their assistance for the protection of life or property”; (2) there is an objectively “reasonable basis, approximating probable cause, to associate the emergency with the area or place to be searched”; and (3) the search is not “primarily motivated by intent to arrest and seize evidence.” People v. Mitchell, 347 N.E.2d 607, 609 (N.Y.), cert. denied, 426 U.S. 953 (1976); see also State v. Mountford, 769 A.2d 639, 644-45 (Vt. 2000) (adopting Mitchell st

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in New Hampshire. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (2)

CaseCitedYears
Fugah v. Meyers green
scotus · 1999
2 sentences

2003The State must show: (1) the police have objectively “reasonable grounds to believe that there is an emergency at hand and an immediate need for their assistance for the protection of life or property”; (2) there is an objectively “reasonable basis, approximating probable cause, to associate the emergency with the area or place to be searched”; and (3) the search is not “primarily motivated by intent to arrest and seize evidence.” People v. Mitchell, 347 N.E.2d 607, 609 (N.Y.), cert, denied, 426 U.S. 953 (1976); see also State v. Mountford, 769 A.2d 639, 643-44 (Vt. 2000) (adopting Mitchell st

2001The State must show: (1) the police have objectively “reasonable grounds to believe that there is an emergency at hand and an immediate need for their assistance for the protection of life or property”; (2) there is an objectively “reasonable basis, approximating probable cause, to associate the emergency with the area or place to be searched”; and (3) the search is not “primarily motivated by intent to arrest and seize evidence.” People v. Mitchell, 347 N.E.2d 607, 609 (N.Y.), cert. denied, 426 U.S. 953 (1976); see also State v. Mountford, 769 A.2d 639, 644-45 (Vt. 2000) (adopting Mitchell st

22001–2003
Millanes-Ruiz v. United States green
scotus · 1976
2 sentences

2003The State must show: (1) the police have objectively “reasonable grounds to believe that there is an emergency at hand and an immediate need for their assistance for the protection of life or property”; (2) there is an objectively “reasonable basis, approximating probable cause, to associate the emergency with the area or place to be searched”; and (3) the search is not “primarily motivated by intent to arrest and seize evidence.” People v. Mitchell, 347 N.E.2d 607, 609 (N.Y.), cert, denied, 426 U.S. 953 (1976); see also State v. Mountford, 769 A.2d 639, 643-44 (Vt. 2000) (adopting Mitchell st

2001The State must show: (1) the police have objectively “reasonable grounds to believe that there is an emergency at hand and an immediate need for their assistance for the protection of life or property”; (2) there is an objectively “reasonable basis, approximating probable cause, to associate the emergency with the area or place to be searched”; and (3) the search is not “primarily motivated by intent to arrest and seize evidence.” People v. Mitchell, 347 N.E.2d 607, 609 (N.Y.), cert. denied, 426 U.S. 953 (1976); see also State v. Mountford, 769 A.2d 639, 644-45 (Vt. 2000) (adopting Mitchell st

22001–2003

Where else courts name it

OR 61 (1988–2026) NJ 47 (1994–2026) OH 38 (2008–2025) IA 34 (1996–2025) WA 28 (2001–2024) CA 24 (1999–2025) PA 22 (2013–2026) MI 21 (1993–2026) MA 20 (2009–2025) IL 15 (2012–2023) TX 14 (2003–2026) KS 13 (2004–2026) MN 13 (2007–2026) NM 13 (2001–2022) UT 12 (2000–2024) AZ 11 (1984–2024) VA 10 (2002–2024) AK 9 (1979–2018) WI 8 (2021–2025) KY 8 (2011–2020) CO 8 (2002–2015) IN 7 (2016–2026) MD 6 (1996–2013) NH 5 (2001–2020) NY 5 (2012–2024) CT 4 (2022–2024) WY 4 (2004–2020) FL 3 (1980–2017) ME 3 (2021–2024) DC 2 (2016–2018) TN 2 (2008–2013) ID 2 (2003–2013) SC 2 (2020–2020) SD 2 (2009–2021) AR 2 (2010–2021)

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