Legal Opinion
State v. Tassone
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided July 3, 1981No. 80-13-C.APublished
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BEVILACQUA, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal by the defendant, Anthony Tassone, from a Superior Court justice’s denial of his “motion to secure release.”
*1218On September 18, 1973, defendant was convicted of conspiring to corrupt horse trainers in violation of General Laws 1956 (1969 Reenactment) § 11-7-9,1 and he was sentenced to a term of five years pursuant to General Laws 1956 (1969 Reenactment) § 11 — 1—1. The defendant’s sentence was to be consecutive to a five-month sentence he was then serving in New Jersey. The defendant, however, appealed his Rhode Island conviction to this court…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Jones v. CunninghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- State v. MacArelliSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1977
- Edward A. Pugliese v. United States of America, Onofrio Mandracchia v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1965
- Harrell v. ShuttleworthCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1952
- State v. CiullaSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1976
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