Legal Opinion

State v. Berroa

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided November 1, 2010No. 2008-53-C.APublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Justice FLAHERTY, for the Court.

“There are things known, and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception.” 1 Robinson Berroa appeals from a judgment of conviction by a trial justice, sitting without a jury, on three counts: (1) possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver, (2) possession of one ounce to one kilo of a controlled substance, and (3) conspiracy to violate Rhode Island’s Uniform Controlled Substances Act, G.L.1956 chapter 28 of title 21. After the state rested its case, the defense made an immediate motion to dismiss under Rule 29(b)…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Pinkerton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1946
  2. State v. CaruoloSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1987
  3. State v. DameSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1989
  4. State v. GilmanSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1972
  5. State v. JenisonSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1982

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. CiprianoSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2011
  2. State v. JensenSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2012
  3. State v. Elizabeth MendezSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2015
  4. STATE v. Jesse S. PERRY.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2018
  5. In re Joseph C.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2018

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