Legal Opinion

State v. Cohen

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided July 21, 1961No. Ex. No. 10105Published

1Opinion of the Court

172 A.2d 737 (1961)

STATE

v.

Morris COHEN.

Ex. No. 10105.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

July 21, 1961.

J. Joseph Nugent, Atty. Gen., Corinne P. Grande, Special Counsel, Providence, for State.

Maxwell W. Waldman, Aram A. Arabian, Providence, for defendant.

POWERS, Justice.

This is an indictment for murder. A jury in the superior court found the defendant guilty of manslaughter. His motion for a new trial was heard and denied by the trial justice. The case is before us on his exceptions to the denial in part of his motion for a directed verdict and the denial of his motion for a new trial, and also on…

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2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. The People v. . BennettNew York Court of Appeals · 1872
  2. People v. . LedwonNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
  3. Brown v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1960
  4. State v. MontellaSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1959
  5. State v. BoswellSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1947

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