QUATTROCCHI v. LANGLOIS

M. P. No. 1761.

219 A.2d 570 (1966)

Anthony A. QUATTROCCHI v. Harold V. LANGLOIS, Warden.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

May 16, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo Patrick McGowan, for petitioner.

J. Joseph Nugent, Attorney General, Corinne P. Grande, Special Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.


PAOLINO, J.

The principal question presented here is whether the petitioner has a constitutional right to bail pending his appeal to this court from a conviction of manslaughter. This is a question of first impression in this state.

In his petition for a writ of habeas corpus petitioner, now confined at the adult correctional institutions pending his appeal from a conviction of manslaughter, prays that he be admitted to bail pending such appeal. The writ issued...

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