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STATE v. BYRNES

No. 79-412-C.A.

433 A.2d 658 (1981)

STATE v. Ralph BYRNES et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

July 31, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Murphy, Providence, for plaintiff.

John F. Cicilline, Providence, and William M. Kunstler, New York City, for defendant Ouimette.

John F. Sheehan, Providence, for defendant Byrnes.

Peter DiBiase, Providence, for defendant Flynn.

OPINION

MURRAY, Justice.

On the morning of August 14, 1975, nine masked men entered the Bonded Vault Co. (hereinafter Bonded Vault), a commercial safe-deposit company located in Providence. After allegedly robbing several Bonded Vault employees at gunpoint, the masked men proceeded to break into 146 of the 148 safe-deposit boxes located in the vault. They garnered approximately $4 million in cash and valuables from the robbery of the guards and the entry...

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