With a month to go before the criminal trial of Associate Supreme Court Justice Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi, defense attorneys are accusing the state of withholding critical evidence and creating procedural hurdles that could jeopardize her right to a fair trial.

Justice Hantz Marconi is facing multiple felony charges stemming from an alleged attempt to interfere with an investigation into her husband, former Ports Director Geno Marconi. Prosecutors say Hantz Marconi’s alleged misconduct occurred during a meeting with Gov. Chris Sununu last year, in the presence of Sununu’s then-legal counsel, Judge Rudy Ogden.

The trial is currently scheduled to begin September 2 in Merrimack Superior Court. But defense attorneys Richard Guerriero and Jonathan Kotlier filed a motion last week asking the

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