Legal Opinion

State v. Medeiros

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided December 24, 1987No. 86-536-C.APublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WEISBERGER, Justice.

This case comes before us on the defendant’s appeal from judgments of conviction for manslaughter in respect to Dennis Fon- taine and assault and battery upon Robert Moretti entered in the Superior Court following a trial by jury. We affirm. The facts of the case, insofar as pertinent to this appeal, are as follows.

On January 2, 1984, Robert Moretti and Dennis Fontaine met David Medeiros (defendant), Brian Fernandes and Arthur Den-ham at LaBoheme, a bar located in Providence at the corner of Weybosset and Dor-rance Streets. Their sojourn at LaBoheme was interrupted…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Harrington v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. Argersinger v. HamlinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. MastracchioSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1992
  2. State v. DiazSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1995
  3. State v. TooherSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1988
  4. State v. MedeirosSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1991
  5. State v. DellatoreSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2000

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