STATE v. MURPHY

No. 73-111-C.A.

323 A.2d 561 (1974)

STATE v. William MURPHY.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

Reargument Denied September 25, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

McKinnon & Fortunato, Stephen J. Fortunato, Jr., Pawtucket, for defendant.


OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

In June 1972, the grand jury for the Counties of Providence and Bristol returned two indictments against the defendant. The first indictment charged Murphy with conspiring with one Robert Fontaine to bribe a person summoned to serve as a petit juror. The second indictment charged Murphy with the substantive offense of actually offering to bribe the potential juror. Fontaine was also indicted as a co-conspirator and charged with...

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