Legal Opinion

State v. Haigh

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided February 26, 1974No. 1742-ExPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDoris, J.

Charles T. Haigh, Jr. was adjudged guilty by a justice of the Superior Court sitting without a jury on an indictment which charged him with unlawfully posses sing and carrying a noxious liquid, gas and substance, to wit: tear gas, with intent to use the same against the person of another in violation of G. L. 1956 (1969 Reenactment) §§11-47-21 and 11-47-26. The defendant is before us on a bill of exceptions to the decision, the denial of his demurrer, and the denial of his motion to suppress.

On January 20, 1970, at approximately 1 p.m., defendant arrived at 128 Tell Street in the city of…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Beck v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Draper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. State v. MercurioSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1963
  5. State v. McWeeneySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1966

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. BurkeSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1987
  2. State v. GiordanoSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980
  3. State v. ProulxSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980
  4. Morinville v. Old Colony Co-Operative Newport National BankSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1987
  5. State v. BartonSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1981

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