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· 3/21/1996

Avarista v. Aloisio

Citations

  • 672 A.2d 887
  • 1996 R.I. LEXIS 69
  • 1996 WL 125682

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  • \`[t]he proper function of an opening statement is to apprise the. . . [fact finder] with reasonable succinctness what the issues are in the case. . . and what evidence the prosecution and the defense expect to produce at trial in support of their respective positions'\

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Judges: Bourcier, Lederberg, Murray, Weisberger

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