STATE v. OPEILEWSKI

No. 73-294-C. A.

341 A.2d 722 (1975)

STATE v. James OPEILEWSKI.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

July 9, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julius C. Michaelson, Atty. Gen., Judith R. Wegner, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff.

William F. Reilly, Public Defender, David L. Martin, Asst. Public Defender, for defendant.


OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

The defendant was indicted on a charge of voluntary manslaughter. A Superior Court jury returned a guilty verdict for a lesser charge — assault with a dangerous weapon.

At approximately 7:30 p. m. on June 5, 1972, a unit of the Providence Fire Department Rescue Squad responded to a call for assistance from a home located at 64 Comstock Avenue. The rescue squad personnel proceeded to the second floor tenement where...

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