District Judge's ruling keeps state's mandatory auto inspections on hold for now

Apr 30, 2026 at 05:02 am by Harrison


CONCORD - Executive Councilor John Stephen, R-Manchester, hailed a ruling by a U.S. District Court Judge who on Wednesday denied a motion to hold the State in contempt of the preliminary injunction brought by Gordon-Darby, the company that previously oversaw New Hampshire's auto inspections program. "Today's ruling is a clear vindication of the Executive Council's constitutional authority over state contracts," Stephen said in a press release. "The court found that the Commissioners 'cannot be f...

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