GAZE v. STATE

No. 86-28-C.A.

521 A.2d 125 (1987)

Arthur GAZE v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

February 23, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Reilly, Public Defender, Barbara Hurst, Asst. Public Defender, for plaintiff.

Arlene Violet, Atty. Gen., Henry S. Monti, Thomas Dickinson, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., for defendant.


OPINION

FAY, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a Superior Court denial of post-conviction relief. The petitioner claims he was denied the constitutional right to confront his accusers during parole-revocation proceedings. We sustain his appeal.

In June of 1965 petitioner, Arthur Gaze (Gaze), was sentenced to a twenty-five-year prison term for second-degree murder. He was released on parole in June 1974 because of his excellent prison record and...

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