STATE v. FAYERWEATHER

No. 87-471 C.A.

540 A.2d 353 (1988)

STATE v. Thayer FAYERWEATHER.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

As Corrected June 2, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. O'Neil, Atty. Gen., Thomas Dickinson, Caroline Cole Cornwell, Asst. Attys. Gen., for plaintiff.

Barbara Hurst, Asst. Public Defender, for defendant.


OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

A Superior Court jury has returned a guilty verdict against the defendant, Thayer Fayerweather, who was charged with the commission of a second-degree child-molestation assault upon a four-year-old girl. In his appeal1 the defendant challenges several evidentiary rulings made by the trial justice, and he lays particular stress on the trial justice's grant of the prosecutor's motion "to close the courtroom...

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