Legal Opinion
Ouch v. Khea
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided January 30, 2009No. 2007-333-AppealPublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Justice GOLDBERG,
for the Court.
Once again the Supreme Court is confronted with a case that is awash in the blood of gang violence and a drive-by shooting. 1 Although we are saddened by the consequences of this tragedy, it is our view that redress for the victims in this case is through the criminal justice system and not a civil suit for tort damages based on the alleged negligence of the operator of a motor vehicle.
This case came before the Court on December 2, 2008, pursuant to an order directing the parties to appear and show cause why the issues raised in this appeal should not…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Tanner v. Town Council of Town of East GreenwichSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2005
- State v. GomezSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2004
- Roe v. GelineauSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2002
- Mills v. State Sales, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2003
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- Berman v. SitrinSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2010
- State v. RosSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2009
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