STATE v. HALSTEAD

No. 79-24-C.A.

414 A.2d 1138 (1980)

STATE v. Robert J. HALSTEAD.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

May 19, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis J. Roberts, II, Atty. Gen., Henry Gemma, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff.

Charles J. Rogers, Jr., Providence, for defendant.


OPINION

DORIS, Justice.

The defendant, Robert J. Halstead, was convicted by a jury in the Superior Court of murder in the first degree and of possessing a firearm. On appeal, he argues that the Superior Court lacked jurisdiction to try him, that the body of the victim should have been suppressed because the police lacked probable cause to arrest him, and that he was denied his right to counsel during a custodial interrogation. We find no substance to these...

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