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STATE v. LIMA

No. 87-482-C.A.

546 A.2d 770 (1988)

STATE v. Fatima LIMA.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 29, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Dickinson, Annie Goldberg, Alton William Wiley, Asst. Attys. Gen., for plaintiff.

Morton Marks, Larry Dub, Providence, for defendant.

OPINION

MURRAY, Justice.

This is an appeal by the defendant, Fatima Lima, arising from her conviction of child abuse in the first degree under G.L. 1956 (1981 Reenactment) § 11-9-5.3(a), as amended by P.L. 1983, ch. 179, § 1. The defendant asserts as reversible error, inter alia, the denial by the trial justice of a defense request to instruct the jury that intent is a necessary element of the crime with...

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