Legal Opinion
State v. Clifton
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided June 1, 2001No. 99-157-C.APublished
1Opinion of the Court
777 A.2d 1272 (2001)
STATE
v.
Tremayne CLIFTON.
No. 99-157-C.A.
Supreme Court of Rhode Island.
June 1, 2001.
Present WILLIAMS, C.J., LEDERBERG, BOURCIER, FLANDERS, and GOLDBERG, JJ.
Virginia M. McGinn, Aaron L. Weisman, Providence, For Plaintiff.
Kelly Monteiro, Paula Rosin, Providence, For Defendant.
OPINION
FLANDERS, Justice.
This appeal from a murder conviction raises two issues: (1) whether the evidence to support an assault-with-a-dangerous-weapon charge was sufficient to survive a motion for judgment of acquittal, and (2) whether the trial justice erred in ruling that the state had shown good cause…
Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.
2Cases cited26 opinions
- United States v. MauroSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Cuyler v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Carchman v. NashSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- McLaughlin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- David Andrew Birdwell v. Jack Skeen, Jr., Criminal District Attorney of Smith County, TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
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