New Hampshire Revised Statutes 110-B:48 – Courts of Inquiry
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Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 110-B:48
- Armed forces: means the United States Army, Army Reserve, Navy, Naval Reserve, Marine Corps, Marine Corps Reserve, Air Force, Air Force Reserve, Space Force, Coast Guard, Coast Guard Reserve, Army National Guard, and the Air National Guard. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:50
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- United States: shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4
A court of inquiry to investigate any matter may be convened by the governor whether or not the persons involved have requested such investigation. Such court shall be composed of one or more officers. A court of inquiry shall, without delay, report to the governor a statement of the facts of the matter under investigation and, when required, the evidence adduced and an opinion with recommendations thereon. The procedure to be followed by such courts shall be as nearly as may be that prescribed for courts of inquiry of the armed forces of the United States, as directed by regulations issued under the authority of this chapter.