The New Hampshire Supreme Court reverses a father’s murder conviction in a case involving the disappearance of his 5-year-old daughter. According to coverage of the ruling, the conviction—stemming from allegations that the man killed his daughter—cannot stand in light of issues identified by the state’s highest court. The court’s decision is described as overturning the murder finding rather than upholding it, returning the case to the lower level for further proceedings consistent with the appellate ruling. The reports note that the case centers on the child’s disappearance and the prosecution’s effort to establish that the father was responsible for her death. Details of the specific legal grounds for reversal are not provided in the brief source summaries, but both outlets characterize the outcome as a reversal by the New Hampshire Supreme Court. The decision means the father’s conviction is undone and the matter is subject to new review or additional legal steps, depending on how prosecutors and the trial court proceed following the appellate ruling.