Legal Opinion

State v. Brian Mlyniec

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided November 5, 2013No. 2012-154-C.APublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Justice FLAHERTY,

for the Court.

The defendant, Brian Mlyniec, appeals from an order of the Superior Court that denied his motion to reduce sentence under Rule 35 of the Superior Court Rules of Criminal Procedure. On appeal before this Court, Mlyniec argues that the hearing justice erred when he denied the motion because the defendant has the potential to be rehabilitated. On October 2, 2013, this case came before the Supreme Court pursuant to an order directing the parties to appear and show cause why the issues raised should not summarily be decided. We have considered the record and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. State v. TiernanSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1994
  2. State v. ByrnesSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1983
  3. State v. GiorgiSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1979
  4. State v. MlyniecSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2011
  5. State v. RuffnerSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2010

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v.James OliveiraSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2018
  2. State v. Michael CiresiSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2017
  3. State v. Javier MeridaSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2019

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