Legal Opinion

State v. Pailon

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided April 30, 1991No. 90-152-C.APublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WEISBERGER, Justice.

This case comes before us on the defendant’s appeal from a judgment of convic tion of robbery entered in the Superior Court. We affirm. The facts of the case insofar as pertinent to this appeal are as follows.

On January 27, 1987, between 1:30 and 2 p.m., Sharon Voller was in a retail jewelry store owned by her and operated under the name Designer Jewelry. Paul Jestings was also present in the store, engaged in electrical repair work. Two men entered the store, and one of them inquired about the purchase of a wedding band and an engagement ring. After some discussion…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Coolidge v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. United States v. LeonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. State v. ReidTennessee Supreme Court · 2002
  2. Perry v. New HampshireSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  3. Commonwealth v. JonesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1996
  4. State v. OliveiraSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2001
  5. State v. BarkmeyerSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2008

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