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State v. Amaral

Citations

  • 285 A.2d 783
  • 109 R.I. 379
  • 1972 R.I. LEXIS 1196

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  • holding that evidence of the consumption of an alcoholic beverage is not admissible merely to establish that the witness consumed alcohol before the event at issue, but is admissible to establish intoxication when intoxication itself is at issue

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Judges: Roberts, Paolino, Powers, Joslin, Kelleher

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