Legal Opinion

State v. DeAngelis

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided May 5, 1995No. 93-631-C.APublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LEDERBERG, Justice.

The State of Rhode Island (state) has appealed to the Supreme Court the dismissal of a criminal information lodged against Ste phen M. DeAngelis (defendant). The appeal was taken after the Superior Court granted the defendant’s motion to dismiss for lack of a speedy trial. We deny the state’s appeal and affirm the judgment. The facts insofar as pertinent to the appeal are as follows.

Facts and Procedural History

On September 1, 1988, the Rhode Island State Police (police) were informed that defendant was wanted on narcotics charges and that defendant was expected to be…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Doggett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Smith v. HooeySupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. United States v. MauroSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Tate v. HowardSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1972

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. BleauSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1995
  2. State v. VerrecchiaSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2001
  3. State v. OliveiraSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2008
  4. Nelson Bido v. State of Rhode IslandSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2012
  5. State v. AustinSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1999

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