STATE v. SCANLON

No. 2007-330-C.A.

982 A.2d 1268 (2009)

STATE v. Timothy SCANLON.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

November 17, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jane M. McSoley, Department of Attorney General, for Plaintiff.

Marie T. Roebuck, Office of the Public Defender, for Defendant.

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


OPINION

Justice FLAHERTY, for the Court.

I

Sometime after midnight on March 2, 2003, Janet S.1 left Buddy's, a bar in Woonsocket. Janet, an admitted drug addict and prostitute, had spent most of the previous afternoon and evening consuming drugs, including cocaine, as well as a prodigious amount of alcohol.2 She was, in her own words, "wasted" and having trouble walking. Despite her condition...

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