516:26 Negotiated Paper. – In an action brought by an indorsee or assignee of a bill of exchange, promissory note or mortgage against an original party thereto, the defendant shall not testify in his own behalf if either of the original parties to the bill, note or mortgage is dead or insane, unless the […]
516:27 Repealed by 1994, 57:1, III, eff. Jan. 1, 1995. –
516:28 Wills, etc. – The provisions of this chapter shall not affect the law relative to the attestation of wills or other instruments required to be attested by subscribing witnesses. Source. 1858, 2090:2. GS 209:23. GL 228:22. PS 224:21. PL 336:32. RL 392:30.
516:29 Repealed by 1994, 57:1, IV, eff. Jan. 1, 1995. –
516:29-a Testimony of Expert Witnesses. – I. A witness shall not be allowed to offer expert testimony unless the court finds: (a) Such testimony is based upon sufficient facts or data; (b) Such testimony is the product of reliable principles and methods; and (c) The witness has applied the principles and methods reliably to […]
516:29-b Disclosure of Expert Testimony in Civil Cases. – I. A party in a civil case shall disclose to other parties the identity of any person who may be used at trial to present evidence under Rules 702, 703, or 705 of the New Hampshire rules of evidence. II. Except as otherwise stipulated or […]
516:29-c Medical and Hospital Records, Bills, and Reports; Evidence in Certain Civil Cases. – I. Except as provided in paragraph V, in any civil proceeding before a court, commission, or agency, records or reports of licensed health care providers relating to medical, dental, or hospital services, prescriptions, or orthopedic appliances rendered to or prescribed […]
516:3 Issue of Summons by Justices or Judges. – Any justice or judge may issue such writs for witnesses, in cases pending before himself or herself or any other justice or judge, in any case in any court, in all matters before the general court, or before auditors, referees, arbitrators or commissioners. Source. RS […]
516:30 Repealed by 1994, 57:1, V, eff. Jan. 1, 1995. –
516:31 Repealed by 1994, 57:1, VI, eff. Jan. 1, 1995. –
516:32 Repealed by 1994, 57:1, VII, eff. Jan. 1, 1995. –
516:33 Repealed by 1994, 57:1, VIII, eff. Jan. 1, 1995. –
516:33-a Confidential Settlement Agreements. – For purposes of testimony, confidential settlement agreements in prior court actions shall not prevent a person from disclosing information other than the amount of the settlement, if the court finds the information is relevant to the pending action. Source. 2004, 125:1, eff. Jan. 1, 2005.
516:34 Compelling Evidence in Criminal Proceedings; Immunity. – I. Whenever: (a) A witness refuses, on the basis of his privilege against self-incrimination, to testify or provide information in a proceeding before, or ancillary to a district or superior court or a grand jury; and (b) The person presiding over the proceeding communicates on the […]
516:35 Religious Leaders. – A priest, rabbi or ordained or licensed minister of any church or a duly accredited Christian Science practitioner shall not be required to disclose a confession or confidence made to him in his professional character as spiritual adviser, unless the person confessing or confiding waives the privilege. Source. 1979, 197:1, […]
516:36 Written Policy Directives to Police Officers and Investigators. – I. In any civil action against any individual, agency or governmental entity, including the state of New Hampshire, arising out of the conduct of a law enforcement officer having the powers of a peace officer, standards of conduct embodied in policies, procedures, rules, regulations, […]
516:37 Testimony by Video Teleconference in Criminal Cases. – I. In any criminal case at which a certifying scientist, criminalist, laboratory scientist, or technical specialist from the forensic laboratory of the department of safety, division of state police is summoned to testify, the state may move to take the testimony of the scientist, criminalist, […]
516:38 Testimony by Video Teleconference for Motor Vehicle Violations. – In any contested case for an alleged motor vehicle violation in district court at which a keeper of the records or technical specialist from the department of safety, bureau of hearings or division of motor vehicles is summoned to testify, the state may move […]
516:4 Issue, for Depositions. – Any justice or notary may issue such writs for witnesses to appear before himself or any other justice or notary, to give depositions in any matter or cause in which the same may be lawfully taken. Source. RS 188:5. CS 200:5. GS 209:4. GL 228:4. PS 224:4. PL 336:4. […]
516:5 Service of Summons. – Any person may be summoned to attend and testify or give his deposition, by reading to him, or by giving to him in hand an attested copy of, the writ of summons, and by paying or tendering to him the fees established for his travel to and from the […]
