BELL v. STATE

No. 2011-355-Appeal.

71 A.3d 458 (2013)

Michael BELL v. STATE of Rhode Island.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 18, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Katherine Godin, Esq., for Applicant.

Aaron L. Weisman, Esq., Department of the Attorney General, for State.

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


OPINION

Chief Justice SUTTELL, for the Court.

On a summer's evening in June 2007, a group of young people assembled at Murphy Field in the City of Newport, not to play baseball, but to watch a fist fight. The pugilists were two young men, one from the City of Newport, and the other from the Town of Middletown. Michael Bell (applicant) was a spectator, along with several of his friends. A brawl broke out among the...

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