Legal Opinion

State v. Capone

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided November 20, 1975No. 74-308-C.APublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPaolino, J.

On March 6, 1972, the,Grand Jury returned an indictment 1 charging that the defendant:

“*' * did unlawfully accept a gift and gratuity from Robert Byrne, a person who gave, offered and promised said gift and gratuity with intent to influence improperly the conduct of said Michael Capone, alias John Doe, in the running and promotion of a horse race, the said Michael Capone, alias John Doe, then and there being a trainer of race horses, in violation of the provisions of Title 11, Chapter 7, Section 10 of the General Laws of Rhode Island, 1956, (Reenactment of 1969).”

The defendant pleaded not…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. United States v. HarrissSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Alford v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. Smith v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Palmer v. City of EuclidSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. United States v. Richard AlstonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Bd. of Dir. of La. Recovery Dist. v. All Taxpayers, Property Owners, and Citizens of StateSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
  2. Lynch v. KingSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1978
  3. Alvarado v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Seibert v. ClarkSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1993
  5. State v. VargusSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1977

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