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· 3/14/2008

State v. Bergevine

Citations

  • 942 A.2d 974
  • 2008 R.I. LEXIS 25
  • 2008 WL 680800

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that defendant’s failure to raise issues during his motion for new trial waived appellate review of those issues
  • affirming trial justice’s denial of a defendant’s motion for a new trial where defendant, on appeal, contended that the trial justice failed to acknowledge several “deficits” in one witness’s testimony, but had failed to alert the trial justice
  • “[T]he admission of a statement under an exception to the hearsay rule is within the sound discretion of the trial justice and shall not be overturned unless clearly erroneous.”
  • “[T]he admission of a statement under an exception to the hearsay rule is within the sound discretion of the trial justice and shall not be overturned unless clearly erroneous.”
  • “[T]he admission of a statement under an exception to the hearsay rule is within the sound discretion of the trial justice and shall not be overturned unless clearly erroneous.”

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Judges: Williams, Goldberg, Flaherty, Suttell, Robinson

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