STATE v. MENDOZA

No. 95-38-C.A.

709 A.2d 1030 (1998)

STATE v. Michael MENDOZA.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

April 3, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jane M. McSoley, Aaron L. Weisman, Providence, for Plaintiff.

Paula Rosin, Paula Lynch Hardiman, Providence, for Defendant.

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


OPINION

BOURCIER, Justice.

Following his conviction by a Superior Court trial jury for the second-degree murder of a fifteen-year-old boy, the defendant comes before us on appeal and asserts that we should set aside his conviction and order a new trial. We reject his appeal and affirm his conviction.

Case Facts and Travel

Erickson Diaz, (Diaz) a fifteen-year-old boy, died on a sidewalk on America Street in Providence...

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