Legal Opinion
Broccoli v. Moran
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided July 29, 1997No. 95-345-C.APublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BOURCIER, Justice.
John E. Broccoli (Broccoli), a convicted conspirator and robber, appeals from the denial of his application for postconviction relief following a hearing thereon by a trial justice in the Superior Court. We deny his appeal and affirm the judgment denying his application.
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Case Travel
On February 6, 1985, Gasbarro’s liquor store (Gasbarro’s) on Atwells Avenue in Providence was robbed by armed and masked gunmen. Broccoli, along with Lawrence Mastrofine (Mastrofine), was later arrested for and charged with conspiring to commit as well as committing that robbery. Both were…
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