STATE v. ROCHA

No. 91-46-C.A.

604 A.2d 783 (1992)

STATE v. Jeronimo ROCHA.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

April 16, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. O'Neil, Atty. Gen., John Sullivan, III, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jeffrey Greer, Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff.

Richard Casparian, Public Defender, Janice Weisfeld, Asst. Public Defender, for defendant.


ORDER

This matter came before this court pursuant to an order that had directed both parties to appear and show cause why the issues raised in their appeal should not be summarily resolved.

After hearing the arguments of counsel and examining the memoranda filed by the parties, we are of the opinion that the trial justice erred in excluding evidence regarding the epileptic condition and seizures of the defendant, Jeronimo Rocha (Rocha). Consequently the...

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