Legal Opinion
State v. Cipriano
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided June 16, 1981No. 79-80-C.APublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BEVILACQUA, Chief Justice.
This is an indictment charging the defendant with murder and kidnapping of one John Granata in violation of G.L.1956 (1969 Reenactment) §§ 11-23-1 and 11-26-1, respectively. The defendant was tried before a jury in the Superior Court and he was found guilty of assault with a dangerous weapon. The defendant is here on appeal from the judgment of conviction entered in the Superior Court on September 14, 1978.
The record discloses that on November 6, 1975, defendant was engaged in an early-morning card game with a number of persons including John Granata, the…
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- State v. ButlerSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1970
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