STATE v. TAVARES

No. 2002-563-C.A.

837 A.2d 730 (2003)

STATE v. Joseph TAVARES.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

December 22, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lauren Sandler Zurier, Esq., for Plaintiff.

Paula Lynch, Esq., for Defendant.

Present: WILLIAMS, C.J., FLANDERS, GOLDBERG, FLAHERTY, and SUTTELL, JJ.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

The defendant, Joseph Tavares, Jr. (Tavares or defendant), appeals from a Superior Court judgment executing his previously suspended five-year sentence for failure to pay restitution. We directed both parties to appear before this Court and show cause why the issues raised in this appeal should not summarily be decided. No such cause having been shown, we proceed to decide the appeal at this time. We sustain the appeal and reverse the...

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