STATE v. ACOSTA

No. 2003-352-Appeal.

870 A.2d 1038 (2005)

STATE of Rhode Island v. Henry ACOSTA.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

March 1, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paula Lynch, East Greenwich.

Virginia M. Mcginn, Providence.


ORDER

This case came before the Supreme Court for oral argument on December 1, 2004, pursuant to an Order directing the parties to appear and show cause why the issues raised by this appeal should not summarily be decided. Because the defendant appellant in this case, Henry Acosta, has raised constitutional issues arising from the stop and search of his motor vehicle by the Smithfield Police on March 28, 2002, our review is de novo, based on the totality...

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