Legal Opinion
State v. Oliveira
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided July 14, 1981No. 80-293-C.APublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BEVILACQUA, Chief Justice.
The defendant, Kenneth W. Oliveira, was indicted on July 23, 1975. The indictment charged that while employed by the city of Providence, he embezzled $766.80 from the city in violation of G.L.1956 (1969 Reenactment) § 11-41-3. The case was tried before a justice of the Superior Court sitting with a jury which returned a verdict of guilty against the defendant. After denial of his motion for a new trial, he appealed.
The record discloses the following pertinent facts. During the summer of 1972, defendant was employed by the city of Providence as a youth…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Moore v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- DeNardo v. Fairmount Foundries Cranston, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1979
- State v. CrescenzoSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1975
- United States v. Leon L. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
- United States v. William Green JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by8 opinions
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