STATE v. AMADO

No. 79-110-C.A.

433 A.2d 233 (1981)

STATE v. Elizabeth AMADO.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

August 6, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis J. Roberts, II, Atty. Gen., Barry N. Capalbo, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff.

William F. Reilly, Public Defender, Lise Gescheidt, Asst. Public Defender, for defendant.


OPINION

BEVILACQUA, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by the defendant, Elizabeth Amado, from a conviction of second-degree murder by a jury of the Superior Court for Providence and Bristol Counties.

At approximately 9:30 p.m. on July 18, 1977, two police officers of the Providence police department responded to a call at 8 Harvard Avenue. There, in a second-floor apartment, they observed the victim, Joseph Amado, lying in a pool of blood while his...

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