STATE v. ESPINOSA

No. 1089-Ex. &c.

283 A.2d 465 (1971)

STATE v. Earl J. ESPINOSA.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

November 10, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Israel, Atty. Gen., Donald P. Ryan, Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff.

James Cardono, Public Defender, Moses Kando, Asst. Public Defender, for defendant.


OPINION

POWERS, Justice.

This is an indictment for murder. The case was tried to a Superior Court justice and a jury which returned a verdict of guilty. It is before us on the defendant's exceptions to the admission of his confession; rulings made in the course of the trial, and to a portion of the trial justice's instructions to the jury.

The circumstances which led to the arrest and indictment of defendant are as follows: On September 2, 1967,...

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