State of Rhode Island v. Evans, 91-1779 (1995)

DECISION ON REMAND

The defendant Dennis Evans was charged with and convicted of the crime of robbery. His appeal from that conviction is presently before the Supreme Court. That Court, upon defendant's motion, has remanded to this Superior Court for hearing, defendant's second motion for new trial, that motion alleging newly discovered evidence. As mandated, the defendant's motion for new trial was heard and concluded.

The newly discovered evidence asserted at the remand hearing was said to be the failure of the State to furnish to defendant's trial counsel the "entire" cooperation agreement…