STATE v. BELEN

No. 2018-129-C.A. (P1/14-2479A).

220 A.3d 1224 (2019)

STATE v. Leopoldo BELEN.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

December 3, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Angela M. Yingling , Office of the Public Defender, for Defendant.

Present: Suttell, C.J., Goldberg, Flaherty, Robinson, and Indeglia, JJ.


OPINION

The defendant, Leopoldo Belen, appeals from a judgment of conviction after a jury found him guilty of four counts of first-degree sexual assault. The defendant argues that the trial justice erred when he did not declare a mistrial after the prosecutor made two improper comments during closing arguments...

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