STATE v. ANDREWS

Ex. No. 9697.

134 A.2d 425 (1957)

STATE v. Edward J. ANDREWS.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

August 16, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Powers, Atty. Gen., Raymond J. Pettine, Asst. Atty. Gen., Providence, for State.

John Quattrocchi, Jr., Providence, for defendant.


ANDREWS, Justice.

This is an indictment for murder in three counts. The first count charges that the defendant murdered Susan B. Franklin while perpetrating rape upon her. The second count charges that the defendant murdered her while attempting to perpetrate rape upon her, and the third count charges that the defendant murdered her by choking and strangling her.

To avoid possible local prejudice the case was transferred from Newport to Providence for trial...

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