Legal Opinion
In Re Doe
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided August 17, 1978No. 76-139-C.APublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKelleher, J.
The respondent 1 is a juvenile who was tried by a justice of the Family Court for the murder of one Ricardo Jose. Hereafter we will refer to the respondent as “John.” On January 19, 1976, he was found guilty of second-degree murder and accordingly adjudged a delinquent. This appeal from the finding of guilt and delinquency followed.
In the early hours of July 11, 1975, John, who was then 17 years old, struck and killed Ricardo Jose with a baseball bat in the backyard of a tenement house located at 212 Hanover Street in Providence, Rhode Island. Both John and Ricardo lived in the tenement…
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