· 1/26/1990
State v. Cacchiotti
Citations
- 568 A.2d 1026
- 1990 R.I. LEXIS 20
- 1990 WL 4689
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- affirming .the denial of a motion for a new trial where the defendant’s own testimony, when viewed in the context of other highly credible testimony, in all likelihood caused the jury to convict the defendant of involuntary manslaughter
- \This [C]ourt has long held that the crime of involuntary manslaughter may be based upon proof that a defendant has been guilty of gross negligence and that such gross negligence is equated with the term 'criminal negligence.' \
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Judges: Weisberger
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