STATE v. VARGAS

No. 2009-304-C.A.

21 A.3d 347 (2011)

STATE v. Geornando VARGAS.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 23, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Janice M. Weisfeld , Office of the Public Defender, for Defendant.

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


OPINION

Chief Justice SUTTELL, for the Court.

A police surveillance operation at the intersection of Gallup Street and Gordon Avenue in Providence led to the conviction of the defendant, Geornando Vargas, for one count of delivery of a controlled substance. On appeal, the defendant argues that the trial justice erred by denying his motion for judgment of acquittal because the evidence presented by the state amounted to an improper pyramiding of inferences...

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