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State v. Riddell

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided February 18, 1916PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Indictment. Heard on exceptions of defendant and overruled.

1Opinion of the CourtVincent, J.

This is an indictment charging the defendant with an attempt to burn certain goods, wares, and merchandise of one Joseph Goldstein, which were insured against loss by fire by the Rochester German Underwriters Agency of Rochester, New York, and the Old Colony Insurance Company of Boston, Massachusetts, with the-intent to injure and defraud said insurance companies.

The defendant was tried upon said indictment in the Superior Court and a verdict. of guilty was rendered by the jury. A motion for a new trial was denied by the trial court and the case is now before us on the' defendant’s bill of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Levering v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1909
  2. Commonwealth v. HolmesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1879
  3. Cross v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1868
  4. United States v. LancasterU.S. Circuit Court for the Southern District of Georgia · 1891
  5. Jackson ex dem. Tuttle v. GridleyNew York Supreme Court · 1820

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Monts v. StateTennessee Supreme Court · 1964
  2. Watson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2001
  3. State v. ManciniSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1971
  4. Pennington v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1971
  5. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1919

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