Rule 42. Non-Members of the New Hampshire Bar

Category: NH Rules of Criminal Procedure Section: SCOPE, INTERPRETATION, ADOPTION AND EFFECTIVE DATE

(a) Non-attorneys. New Hampshire certified police officers who are not members of the New Hampshire Bar may prosecute misdemeanors and violation offenses on behalf of the State in the Circuit Court-District Division.

(b) Pro Hac Vice

(1) An attorney who is not a member of the New Hampshire Bar shall not be allowed to engage in the trial or hearing in any case, except on application to appear pro hac vice, which will not ordinarily be granted unless a member of the Bar of this State is associated with the non-member attorney and the member attorney is present at the trial or hearing.

(2) An attorney who is not a member of the New Hampshire Bar seeking to appear pro hac vice shall file a verified application with the court, which shall contain the following informatio

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