Legal Opinion

State v. Smith

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided July 24, 1995No. 94-654-C.APublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SHEA, Justice.

This matter is before the court on two separate appeals. The defendant, Matthew J. Smith, appeals from Superior Court judgments of conviction of filing a false document in violation of G.L.1956 (1981 Reenactment) § 11-18-1, and conspiracy in filing a false document in violation of G.L.1956 (1981 Reenactment) § 11-1-6. The state appeals the trial justice’s pretrial dismissal of a criminal-conversion charge against the defendant. For the following reasons we deny and dismiss both appeals.

The facts and procedural history pertinent to this appeal are as follows. On December…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Costello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  2. Ruckelshaus v. Monsanto Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Roschen v. WardSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
  4. G.S. Rasmussen & Associates, Inc. v. Kalitta Flying Service, Inc. Connie Kalitta Services, Inc. Conrad A. KalittaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  5. Matter of Falstaff Brewing Corp.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1994

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State v. OliveiraSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2001
  2. State v. LaRocheSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1996
  3. State v. GatoneSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1997
  4. State v. BarrettSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2001
  5. State v. MoranSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1997

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