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STATE v. BRETON

No. 81-514-C.A.

459 A.2d 485 (1983)

STATE v. Joseph O. BRETON.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

May 6, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis J. Roberts, II, Atty. Gen., Madeline Quirk, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff.

William A. Dimitri, Jr., Oleg Nikolyszyn, on brief, Providence, for defendant.

OPINION

MURRAY, Justice.

On the evening of August 28, 1980, seven young men met in a secluded area on Neutaconkanut Hill for a party. By the end of the evening one boy lay dead, having been stabbed thirteen times, and another, stabbed twice in the back, was wounded. On November 14, 1980, a Providence County grand jury indicted the defendant, Joseph O. Breton, on one count of murder and one count of assault with intent to murder. After a trial in Superior...

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