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STATE v. GARRETT

No. 2012-3-C.A.

91 A.3d 793 (2014)

STATE v. Lakesha GARRETT.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

May 30, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lauren S. Zurier , Department of Attorney General, for State.

Catherine Gibran , Office of the Public Defender, for Defendant.

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

OPINION

Justice ROBINSON, for the Court.

The defendant, Lakesha Garrett, appeals from a judgment of conviction on one count of voluntary manslaughter. On appeal, the defendant contends that the trial justice overlooked and misconceived material evidence and was otherwise clearly wrong in denying her motion for a new trial because, in her view, the state failed to meet its burden of proving beyond a reasonable doubt that she did not act in self-defense when...

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