STATE v. WATKINS

No. 2012-326-C.A.

92 A.3d 172 (2014)

STATE v. Roger WATKINS.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 13, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Virginia M. McGinn , Department of Attorney General, for State.

Kara J. Maguire , Office of the Public Defender, for Defendant.

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


OPINION

Chief Justice SUTTELL, for the Court.

We are confronted in this case with the tragic, yet all-too-common scenario in which an adult in a position of authority uses that authority to engage in an inappropriate and illicit sexual relationship. The defendant, Roger Watkins, appeals from a Superior Court judgment of conviction, having been found guilty by a jury of six counts of first-degree sexual assault...

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