Legal Opinion

State v. Capalbo

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided August 7, 1981No. 79-247-C.APublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MURRAY, Justice.

This is a criminal indictment charging the defendant, Guiseppe Capalbo (Capalbo), with one count of murder 1 and one count of carrying a pistol without a license. 2 The defendant was tried before a Superior Court jury and was convicted of both charges. He is before us now on an appeal from the judgment of conviction entered against him. 3 We affirm.

Sometime in early 1978, Capalbo purchased a new Dodge Magnum XE from Elmwood Dodge, Inc., located in East Providence. Apparently defendant experienced mechanical difficulties with the vehicle soon after its purchase in that…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Patterson v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Leland v. OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  3. State v. PorraroSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1979
  4. State v. BentonSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980
  5. State v. ArpinSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. State v. BryantSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1996
  2. State v. AshnessSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1983
  3. State v. MorelSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1996
  4. Raimbeault v. Takeuchi Manufacturing (U.S.), Ltd.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2001
  5. Riley v. StoneSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2006

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