STATE v. MORAN

No. 96-68-C.A.

699 A.2d 20 (1997)

STATE v. Gregg MORAN et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

July 25, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron L. Weisman, William J. Ferland, Providence, for Plaintiff.

Catherine A. Gibran, Paula Rosin, Providence, Gerard Hugh Donley, Cranston, Edward J. Romano, John A. MacFayden / William C. Dimitri, Providence, for Defendant.

Before WEISBERGER, C.J., and LEDERBERG and FLANDERS, JJ.


OPINION

FLANDERS, Justice.

We are faced here with a conflict between an accused person's right to be represented by the attorney of his choice at a criminal trial charging him with felonious misconduct and a trial justice's need for ample discretion in managing the trial process to a just conclusion without tolerating unnecessary delays. In this case, the defendant's selected trial lawyer was unavailable to...

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