Now that Associate Supreme Court Justice Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi’s criminal case is finished, her husband, former Ports Director Geno Marconi, will get his November trial after all.
Rockingham County Superior Court Judge David Ruoff ordered Geno Marconi’s trial back on the court’s November calendar just two business days after granting prosecutors a delay until February.
Geno Marconi was originally scheduled to go to trial Nov. 3 in Rockingham County Superior Court — the same week his wife’s trial was set in Merrimack County Superior Court. That conflict prompted prosecutors with the Public Integrity Unit of the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office to request a schedule change, since they were handling both cases.
Geno Marconi’s attorney, Richard Samdperil, initially objected to m