STATE v. PERRY

No. 99-116-C.A.

770 A.2d 882 (2001)

STATE v. Joseph PERRY et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

May 14, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron Wesiman, Assistant Attorney General, David M. Trainor, Special Assistant Attorney General, for Plaintiff.

Paula Rosin, Assistant Public Defender, for Defendant.

Present WILLIAMS C.J., LEDERBERG, BOURCIER, FLANDERS, and GOLDBERG, J.J.


OPINION

BOURCIER, Justice.

Following his conviction by a Superior Court jury on one count of first-degree murder, and following entry of final judgment of conviction, Joseph Perry (the defendant) appeals to this Court seeking reversal of his conviction and a new trial.1

In support of his appeal, the defendant asserts that the trial justice inappropriately instructed the jury on the elements of second-degree murder, guilt...

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