Supreme Court of New Hampshire June 7, 1904 (Wiggin v. Manchester)

lead-opinion

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Parsons, C. J.

The question whether the legislature have power to establish, by appointment of the state executive, boards of police commissioners who should have control over local police matters, including the appointment of police officers and the determination of the amount of their compensation, was determined affirmatively in

Gooch

v. Exeter, 70 N. H. 413.