State v. Collins

ORDER

This case came before the Supreme Court on March 9, 1998, pursuant to an order directing both parties to show cause why the issues raised by this appeal should not be summarily decided. The defendant, Gerard J. Collins, has appealed the denial of his motion to reduce his sentence made pursuant to Rule 35 of the Superior Court Rules of Criminal Procedure.

After hearing the arguments of counsel and reviewing the memoranda filed by the parties, we conclude that cause has not been shown, and therefore the case will be decided at this time.

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