STATE v. PINEDA

No. 2009-53-C.A.

13 A.3d 623 (2011)

STATE v. Maria J. PINEDA.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

March 2, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher R. Bush , Department of Attorney General, for State.

George J. West, Esq. , Providence, for Defendant.

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


OPINION

Justice INDEGLIA, for the Court.

The defendant, Maria J. Pineda (defendant or Pineda), appeals from her convictions for felony assault with a dangerous weapon, G.L.1956 § 11-5-2, and disorderly conduct, G.L.1956 § 11-45-1. Pineda contends that the trial justice erred when he (1) declined to instruct the jury on self-defense, (2) failed to inform her that she was entitled to individual counsel separate from her codefendant or to inquire...

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