Legal Opinion

State v. Toole

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided April 28, 1994No. 93-538-C.APublishedCited by 77 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MURRAY, Justice.

This ease came before the Supreme Court on the appeal of the defendant, James E. Toole (Toole), from a Superior Court conviction on three counts of first-degree sexual assault on a child under the age of thirteen and two counts of first-degree sexual assault by force and coercion. The trial justice imposed a sentence of life imprisonment for each of the five counts. These sentences were to run concurrently.

A grand jury indicted Toole in 1992 on these five counts of sexual penetration of his biological daughter, to whom we shall refer using the fictitious first name…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Getz v. StateSupreme Court of Delaware · 1988
  2. State v. JaletteSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1978
  3. State v. GirouardSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1989
  4. State v. LongSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1985
  5. State v. BrownSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1993

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3Cited by77 opinions

  1. State v. BettencourtSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1999
  2. State v. HallenbeckSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2005
  3. State v. OliveiraSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2001
  4. State v. SnowSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1996
  5. State v. BrownSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1998

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