STATE v. BADESSA

No. 2004-180-M.P.

869 A.2d 61 (2005)

STATE v. Jerry T. BADESSA et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

March 1, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher R. Bush, Providence, for Plaintiff.

Andrew Horwitz, Pawtucket, Thomas Mirza, Providence, for Defendant.

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


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

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