Legal Opinion
State v. Bowden
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided August 16, 1974No. 73-70-C. APublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJoslin, J.
Elbert V. Bowden, Jr., and Donald James Picard were jointly tried before a Superior Court justice and jury on indictments charging them with the kidnaping and murder of Dennis Joseph Mulhern. Each defendant ivas convicted of kidnaping and manslaughter and, following denial of their motions for new trials, .both were sentenced to the Adult Correctional Institutions. The cases are now here on their appeals. 1
At the trial, which took place over more than six weeks, the state's key witness was Richard Rose. As Rose related, he and another member of the East Coast Motorcycle •Federation (ECMF)…
2Cases cited45 opinions
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3Cited by46 opinions
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