{"data":{"id":"us-nh/rsa-592-a-3","jurisdiction":"us-nh","citation":"RSA 592-A:3","heading":"Plea of Guilty in District or Municipal Court.","body":"A justice of a district or municipal court may render final judgment and sentence in any case where the punishment is a fine of $100 or of some specific sum less than $100, or imprisonment for a period of not more than 6 months, or is both such fine and imprisonment, if the accused pleads guilty or nolo contendere or files a writing by which he elects a trial by the justice and waives the right of appeal.","path":["Title LIX: PROCEEDINGS IN CRIMINAL CASES","Chapter 592-A: JURISDICTION AND PROCEDURE GENERALLY"],"source_url":"https://gc.nh.gov/rsa/html/LIX/592-A/592-A-3.htm","current_through":"2025 regular legislative session, or December 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T17:16:12Z","sha256":"f0dab8f9dacf40bbc89f417f230f4a39db4ff83de0734a7ce1952e64129e0848","source_id":"us-nh","stale":false,"prev":"us-nh/rsa-592-a-2-b","next":"us-nh/rsa-592-a-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}