STATE v. PEPPER

No. 21-Ex. &c.

237 A.2d 330 (1968)

STATE v. Francis F. PEPPER, Jr.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

January 19, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert F. DeSimone, Attorney General, Donald P. Ryan, Assistant Attorney General, for plaintiff.

Eugene F. Toro, Office of Public Defender, for defendant.


PAOLINO, Justice.

This is an indictment charging the defendant with murder. After a plea of not guilty, he was tried before a justice of the superior court sitting with a jury and convicted of murder in the first degree. The case is before us on the defendant's exceptions to the denial of his motion for a new trial, to certain evidentiary rulings and to a portion of the trial justice's instructions to the jury.

On March 14, 1964, defendant, during a discussion...

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