MANCHESTER, N.H. —

New Hampshire Supreme Court Justice Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi is expected to plead no contest to a charge that she misused her position.

In a fully negotiated plea , Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi is pleading no contest to a charge of criminal solicitation (misuse of position).

She is accused of trying to influence a criminal case against her husband, New Hampshire Port Authority Director Geno Marconi.

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At the center of this case is Hantz Marconi's meeting with then-Gov. Chris Sununu.

Her defense attorneys said she never broke the law.

The maximum penalty for the charge she is facing is a $1,200 fine.

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