Felony murder rule (New Hampshire)

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In the state of New Hampshire, the common law formulation of the felony murder rule has been replaced by the Model Penal Code's formulation of the rule.[1]

The felony murder rule is codified as a form of second-degree murder, at RSA 630:1-b, I(b).[2]

References

  1. Bonnie, R.J. et al. Criminal Law, Second Edition. Foundation Press, New York, NY: 2004, p. 860
  2. http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/lxii/630/630-mrg.htm