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State of New Hampshire v. Adam Montgomery
Supreme Court public docket card
Case records
Open case pageDocket: 2024-0304
| Date | Record Text | Type | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 22, 2026 | State of New Hampshire v. Adam Montgomery (2Nd Degree Murder) | Supreme Court motion | ||
| June 11, 2026 | State v. Montgomery | Opinion | Supreme Court | |
| June 11, 2026 | State of New Hampshire v. Adam Montgomery (2Nd Degree Murder) | Supreme Court case file | ||
| November 19, 2025 | Page 3 of 3Public Docket Card | Public docket entry | - | |
| November 7, 2025 | Disclosure letter by clerk | Public docket entry | - | |
| October 15, 2025 | State of New Hampshire v. Adam Montgomery | Oral argument text | State of New Hampshire; Adam Montgomery | |
| October 15, 2025 | Full Court Oral Argument | Public docket entry | - | |
| October 15, 2025 | Oct 15 2025 | Supreme Court oral argument calendar | - | |
| October 10, 2025 | Updated oral argument list for October 15, 2025 | Public docket entry | - | |
| September 3, 2025 | Oral argument scheduled for October 15, 2025 | Public docket entry | - | |
| August 4, 2025 | State of New Hampshire v. Adam Montgomery (2Nd Degree Murder) | Supreme Court brief | State of New Hampshire | |
| August 4, 2025 | State's brief filed (Sam Gonyea); requests 15 minutes for oral argument | Public docket entry | - | |
| May 7, 2025 | State's assented-to motion for extension of time granted; Due 8/4/25; Any reply brief due 8/25/25 | Public docket entry | - | |
| May 5, 2025 | State's assented-to motion to extend briefing deadline (Audriana Mekula & Sam Gonyea) | Public docket entry | - | |
| March 11, 2025 | State's Exhibit 142 filed (1 Thumb Drive) SEE CLERK'S OFFICE FOR ACCESS | Public docket entry | - | |
| February 14, 2025 | Defendant's appendix filed (Pamela Phelan) | Public docket entry | - | |
| February 14, 2025 | State of New Hampshire v. Adam Montgomery (2Nd Degree Murder) | Supreme Court brief | Adam Montgomery | |
| February 14, 2025 | Defendant's brief filed (Pamela Phelan); requests 15 minutes for oral argument | Public docket entry | - | |
| February 14, 2025 | Defendant's motion to transfer exhibits granted | Public docket entry | - | |
| February 11, 2025 | Defendant's assented-to motion to transfer exhibits (Pamela Phelan) | Public docket entry | - | |
| January 16, 2025 | Defendant's assented-to motion for extension of time to file brief granted; Due 3/7/25 & 5/6/25 | Public docket entry | - | |
| January 15, 2025 | Defendant's assented-to motion for extension of time to file brief (Pamela Phelan) | Public docket entry | - | |
| December 31, 2024 | 2024 Fourth Quarterly Status Report | Supreme Court case status list | - | |
| October 11, 2024 | Motion for extension of time granted; briefs due 1/21/25 & 3/24/25 | Public docket entry | - | |
| October 8, 2024 | Defendant's assented-to motion for extension of time to file brief (Pamela Phelan) | Public docket entry | - | |
| September 30, 2024 | 2024 Third Quarterly Status Report | Supreme Court case status list | - | |
| September 11, 2024 | Statement for services other than counsel (transcripts); approved by Countway, J. in the amount of $9,458.80; forwarded to Judicial Council for payment on 9/9/2024. | Public docket entry | - | |
| September 9, 2024 | Appearance as counsel o/b/o the defendant (Pamela Phelan) | Public docket entry | - | |
| August 23, 2024 | State of New Hampshire v. Adam Montgomery (2Nd Degree Murder) | Supreme Court briefing order | ||
| August 23, 2024 | Briefing schedule; Due 10/22/24 & 12/23/24 | Public docket entry | - | |
| August 22, 2024 | Transcripts filed (6 Vol.); 2/16/24 (Confidential); 2/16/2024 (non-confidential partial transcript); 2/20/24; 2/21/24; 2/22/24; 5/9/24; over 100 pages; Complete | Public docket entry | - | |
| August 22, 2024 | Transcripts filed (6 Vol.); 2/8/24; 2/9/24; 2/12/24; 2/13/24; 2/14/24; 2/15/24; over 100 pages; incomplete | Public docket entry | - | |
| August 22, 2024 | Transcripts filed (6 Vol.); 9/28/2022; 1/16/2024; 2/2/2024; 2/6/2024; 2/7/2024 (Confidential); 2/7/2024 (non-confidential partial transcript); over 100 pages; incomplete | Public docket entry | - | |
| July 9, 2024 | Attorney Knowles deemed a non-participant | Public docket entry | - | |
| June 30, 2024 | 2024 Second Quarterly Status Report | Supreme Court case status list | - | |
| June 25, 2024 | Transcript order transmittal form | Public docket entry | - | |
| June 25, 2024 | Transcript preparation | Public docket entry | - | |
| June 24, 2024 | State of New Hampshire v. Adam Montgomery (2Nd Degree Murder) | Supreme Court order | Supreme Court | |
| June 24, 2024 | Acceptance Order; Motion to waive fee & withdraw as counsel granted; Appellate Defender appointed.; File amended form | Public docket entry | - | |
| June 24, 2024 | Supplemental Transcript order form (Appellate Defender) | Public docket entry | - | |
| June 21, 2024 | Attorney Knowles reminded to register | Public docket entry | - | |
| June 20, 2024 | APPELLATE DEFENDER APPOINTED COUNSEL FOR ADAM MONTGOMERY (Countway, J.); Sent to JC for payment. | Public docket entry | - | |
| June 7, 2024 | E-file docketing notice | Public docket entry | - | |
| June 4, 2024 | Appearance as counsel o/b/o the State (Audrian Mekula) | Public docket entry | - | |
| June 4, 2024 | Appearance as counsel o/b/o the State (Sam Gonyea) | Public docket entry | - | |
| May 31, 2024 | Motion to waive filing fee (James T. Brooks) | Public docket entry | - | |
| May 31, 2024 | Motion to withdraw as counsel and appoint new counsel on appeal (James T. Brooks) | Public docket entry | - | |
| May 31, 2024 | State of New Hampshire v. Adam Montgomery (2Nd Degree Murder) | Supreme Court notice of appeal | ||
| May 31, 2024 | Notice of appeal filed (James T. Brooks) | Public docket entry | - | |
| May 31, 2024 | Request for a lawyer (James T. Brooks) | Public docket entry | - | |
| May 31, 2024 | Transcript order form (James T. Brooks) | Public docket entry | - | |
| Undated | State of New Hampshire v. Adam Montgomery (2Nd Degree Murder) Current page | Supreme Court public docket card |
Page 1 of 3Public Docket Card State of New Hampshire v. Adam Montgomery 2024-0304Case Number: 05/31/2024 Decision Pending Filed: Status: Case Title: Appeal by Right Criminal Class: Type: Rule 7 MandatoryRule Type: Subtype: Felony FullPanel: OralTrack: Oral Argument: 10/15/2025 Lower Court/Agency Information Hillsborough County Superior Court North 216-2022-CR-00020 State v. Adam Montgomery Judge Amy B. Messer Lower Court/Agency: Case Number: Case Title: Decision-Maker: 216-2022-CR-02372 State v. Adam Montgomery Judge Amy B. Messer Case Number: Case Title: Decision-Maker: Disqualifications and Special Assignments Disqualified Justices: Hon. Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi Special Assignments: None Parties and Counsel Appellant Party Name: Former Counsel: Adam Montgomery James T. Brooks, Esq. Julia M. Nye, Esq. Robin A Davis, Esq. Attorney(s): Appellate Defender's Office Pamela E. Phelan, Esq. 11/19/2025 Page 2 of 3Public Docket Card Caroline L. Smith, Esq. Paige Pihl Buckley, Esq. Appellee Party Name: Former Counsel: State of New Hampshire Christopher R. Knowles, Esq. Attorney(s): Attorney General Heather A. Cherniske, Esq. Jesse J. O'Neill, Esq. Audriana Mekula, Esq. Sam M. Gonyea, Esq. Party Name: Former Counsel: Anthony Bodero Ashley K. Sheehan, Esq. Other (Former Party) Attorney(s): Party Name: Former Counsel: Kayla Montgomery Paul J. Garrity, Esq. Other (Former Party) Attorney(s):
| Filing date | Document description |
|---|---|
| 05/31/2024 | Notice of appeal filed (James T. Brooks) |
| 05/31/2024 | Motion to waive filing fee (James T. Brooks) |
| 05/31/2024 | Motion to withdraw as counsel and appoint new counsel on appeal (James T. Brooks) |
| 05/31/2024 | Transcript order form (James T. Brooks) |
| 05/31/2024 | Request for a lawyer (James T. Brooks) |
| 06/04/2024 | Appearance as counsel o/b/o the State (Audrian Mekula) |
| 06/04/2024 | Appearance as counsel o/b/o the State (Sam Gonyea) |
| 06/07/2024 | E-file docketing notice |
| 06/20/2024 | APPELLATE DEFENDER APPOINTED COUNSEL FOR ADAM MONTGOMERY (Countway, J.); Sent to JC for payment. |
| 06/21/2024 | Attorney Knowles reminded to register |
| 06/24/2024 | Acceptance Order; Motion to waive fee & withdraw as counsel granted; Appellate Defender appointed.; File amended form |
| 06/24/2024 | Supplemental Transcript order form (Appellate Defender) |
| 06/25/2024 | Transcript preparation |
| 06/25/2024 | Transcript order transmittal form |
| 07/09/2024 | Attorney Knowles deemed a non-participant |
| 08/22/2024 | Transcripts filed (6 Vol.); 9/28/2022; 1/16/2024; 2/2/2024; 2/6/2024; 2/7/2024 (Confidential); 2/7/2024 (non-confidential partial transcript); over 100 pages; incomplete |
| 08/22/2024 | Transcripts filed (6 Vol.); 2/8/24; 2/9/24; 2/12/24; 2/13/24; 2/14/24; 2/15/24; over 100 pages; incomplete |
| 08/22/2024 | Transcripts filed (6 Vol.); 2/16/24 (Confidential); 2/16/2024 (non-confidential partial transcript); 2/20/24; 2/21/24; 2/22/24; 5/9/24; over 100 pages; Complete |
| 11/19/2025 | Page 3 of 3Public Docket Card |
| 08/23/2024 | Briefing schedule; Due 10/22/24 & 12/23/24 |
| 09/09/2024 | Appearance as counsel o/b/o the defendant (Pamela Phelan) |
| 09/11/2024 | Statement for services other than counsel (transcripts); approved by Countway, J. in the amount of $9,458.80; forwarded to Judicial Council for payment on 9/9/2024. |
| 10/08/2024 | Defendant's assented-to motion for extension of time to file brief (Pamela Phelan) |
| 10/11/2024 | Motion for extension of time granted; briefs due 1/21/25 & 3/24/25 |
| 01/15/2025 | Defendant's assented-to motion for extension of time to file brief (Pamela Phelan) |
| 01/16/2025 | Defendant's assented-to motion for extension of time to file brief granted; Due 3/7/25 & 5/6/25 |
| 02/11/2025 | Defendant's assented-to motion to transfer exhibits (Pamela Phelan) |
| 02/14/2025 | Defendant's motion to transfer exhibits granted |
| 02/14/2025 | Defendant's brief filed (Pamela Phelan); requests 15 minutes for oral argument |
| 02/14/2025 | Defendant's appendix filed (Pamela Phelan) |
| 03/11/2025 | State's Exhibit 142 filed (1 Thumb Drive) SEE CLERK'S OFFICE FOR ACCESS |
| 05/05/2025 | State's assented-to motion to extend briefing deadline (Audriana Mekula & Sam Gonyea) |
| 05/07/2025 | State's assented-to motion for extension of time granted; Due 8/4/25; Any reply brief due 8/25/25 |
| 08/04/2025 | State's brief filed (Sam Gonyea); requests 15 minutes for oral argument |
| 09/03/2025 | Oral argument scheduled for October 15, 2025 |
| 10/10/2025 | Updated oral argument list for October 15, 2025 |
| 10/15/2025 | Full Court Oral Argument |
| 11/07/2025 | Disclosure letter by clerk |
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