State v. Harold T. Drew

OPINION

Chief Justice SUTTELL,

for the Court.

The defendant, Harold T. Drew, appeals from a Superior Court order denying his motion for a new trial based on newly discovered evidence. After a jury trial, the defendant was convicted on one count of first-degree murder, one count of discharging a firearm while committing a crime of violence, and three counts of entering a dwelling with the intent to commit a larceny therein. This Court affirmed the defendant’s conviction on appeal, State v. Drew, 919 A.2d 397 (R.I.2007), and he then filed the instant motion for a new trial. 1 The defendant now…