Legal Opinion

State v. Gonzalez

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided January 13, 2010No. 2007-2-M.PPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Justice ROBINSON for the Court.

The defendant, Victor H. Gonzalez, appears before this Court pursuant to our having granted his petition for a writ of certiorari. 1 He alleges that the hearing justice committed reversible error in denying his motion to suppress a confession that he made to the police, in which confession he admitted to having engaged in sexual contact with his girlfriend’s minor daughter.

For the reasons set forth in this opinion, we affirm the judgment of conviction.

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Facts and Travel

On December 9, 2004, defendant was arrested. He was subsequently charged by criminal…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Maine v. MoultonSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Lynumn v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Reck v. PateSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  5. State v. BidoSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2008

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. JensenSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2012
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  3. State v. Craig Van DongenSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2016
  4. State v. Andre MarizanSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2018
  5. In re Frances G.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2011

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