State v. Victor Tavares

Supreme Court No. 2025-5-C.A. (P1/18-1289A) State : v. : Victor Tavares. : ORDER This case came before the Supreme Court on appeal by the defendant, Victor Tavares (defendant or Tavares), from an order of the Superior Court denying his motion for a new trial. Having reviewed the parties’ arguments, we conclude that cause has not been shown and proceed to decide the appeal at this time. We affirm. The facts underlying Tavares’s conviction are set forth more fully in State v. Tavares,

312 A.3d 449

(R.I. 2024). Because the issue before this Court is identical to an issue discussed in Tavares, we…