STATE v. TAPIA

No. 2010-338-C.A.

47 A.3d 344 (2012)

STATE v. Jose TAPIA.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 28, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Virginia M. McGinn , Department of Attorney General.

C. Daniel Schrock .


ORDER

The defendant, Jose Tapia, appeals from a Superior Court order denying his motion to correct an illegal sentence, which motion was filed pursuant to Rule 35(a) of the Superior Court Rules of Criminal Procedure. On appeal, the defendant contends that the hearing justice erred in denying his motion because (1) the arson charge of which he was convicted should have been merged with his felony murder convictions; and (2) for that reason, his sentence on the arson...

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