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STATE v. TESSIER

No. 74-153-C.A.

346 A.2d 121 (1975)

STATE v. John J. TESSIER.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

October 31, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julius C. Michaelson, Atty. Gen., William Granfield Brody, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff.

William F. Reilly, Public Defender, Allegra E. Munson, Asst. Public Defender, for defendant.

OPINION

PER CURIAM.

In late November 1972 the defendant, John J. Tessier, had a trial by jury on a charge of murder and was found guilty of manslaughter. On March 28, 1973, at the conclusion of the sentencing hearing, the trial justice sentenced the defendant to a term of six years at the Adult Correctional Institutions. Sentence was immediately stayed pending the defendant's appeal to the Supreme Court. Notice of appeal was filed April 3, 1973, and the...

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