Legal Opinion

State v. Davis

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided July 8, 2005No. 2003-622-C.APublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GOLDBERG, Justice.

In this appeal, the defendant, John Davis (defendant or Davis), asks this Court to set aside his judgments of conviction for assault with a dangerous weapon with intent to rob and for breaking .and entering and to remand this case for a new trial. The defendant alleges that the trial justice erroneously denied his motion for a new trial. For the following reasons, we affirm the judgments.

Facts and Travel

This crime was á brutal home invasion spanning two apartments in a multifamily dwelling in Providence. The events leading up to this crime began one Friday night in…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. State v. BanachSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1994
  2. State v. SALUTER.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1998
  3. State v. BrownSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1993
  4. State v. HazardSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2000
  5. State v. CollinsSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1988

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3Cited by21 opinions

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  4. State v. StoneSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2007
  5. State v. Pona.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2007

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