STATE v. WIGGS

No. 92-488-C.A.

635 A.2d 272 (1993)

STATE v. Richard WIGGS.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

December 20, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey Pine, Atty. Gen., Aaron Weisman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lauren Sandler Zurier, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff.

Richard A. Ciccone, Providence, for defendant.


OPINION

SHEA, Justice.

This matter comes before the Supreme Court on the appeal of the defendant Richard Wiggs (Wiggs) from a Superior Court denial of his motion to dismiss a breaking and entering complaint on grounds of collateral estoppel. For the reasons that follow we reverse the decision of the Superior Court.

On May 1, 1990, defendant pleaded nolo contendere to one count of breaking and entering without the consent of the owner and to one count...

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