STATE v. GIOIELLI

No. 78-414-C.A.

415 A.2d 166 (1980)

STATE v. Stephen R. GIOIELLI.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 3, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis J. Roberts II, Atty. Gen., Judith Crowell, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Stephen Lichatin III, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Chief, App. Div., for plaintiff.

Angelo A. Mosca, Jr., William A. Gosz, Providence, for defendant.


OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

On November 14, 1975, the grand jury for Providence and Bristol Counties returned a three-count indictment charging the defendant, Stephen R. Gioielli, with rape, sodomy (fellation), and extortion. Later, in April 1978, a Superior Court jury acquitted him of extortion but returned guilty verdicts on the rape and sodomy counts. Before us at oral argument,1 the defendant claimed that the trial justice...

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