Legal Opinion

State v. Quaweay

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided May 29, 2002No. 2000-288-C.APublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

The defendant, Jonathan P. Quaweay, appeals from a Superior Court judgment denying his motion to reduce sentence in this probation violation case. 1 We deny and dismiss his appeal.

On March 21, 1996, the defendant pled nolo contendere to one charge of possession of a stolen motor vehicle. It was his second such conviction. 2 He was sentenced to an eight-year term of imprisonment with only six months to serve. The other seven and one-half years were suspended with probation. Judgment was entered on the same day and no appeal was taken.

On November 18, 1997, in accordance with Rule 82(f)…

3Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Allstate Insurance v. LombardiSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2001
  2. State v. BettencourtSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2001

4Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. Gary SantosSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2013
  2. State v. BrownSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2003
  3. State v. BallardSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2005
  4. Pine v. StateSuperior Court of Rhode Island · 2010
  5. State v. JonesSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2008

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