Legal Opinion
State v. Tempest
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided January 11, 1995No. 93-339-C.APublishedCited by 78 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MURRAY, Justice.
OPINION
This case comes before us on appeal by the defendant, Raymond D. “Beaver” Tempest, Jr. (defendant), from his conviction of murder in the second degree. The defendant contends that the trial justice erred in numerous respects and that as a consequence his conviction should be reversed. The relevant facts of the instant case set forth in the following text are gleaned from a voluminous record.
On February 19, 1982, at approximately 3:30 p.m., Douglas Heath (Heath) returned to the triple-decker apartment house at 409 Providence Street in Woonsocket, whose…
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