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State v. Gillespie

Citations

  • 960 A.2d 969
  • 2008 R.I. LEXIS 114
  • 2008 WL 5089111

How courts have described this case

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

  • “the distinction between first-degree and momentary-intent-based second-degree murder is the duration of the defendant’s intent to kill”
  • \[W]e may uphold a trial justice's ruling even if we would have ruled differently had we been in the trial justice's position.\
  • “[W]e may uphold a trial justice’s ruling even if we would have ruled differently had we been in the trial justice’s position.”
  • “[W]e may uphold a trial justice’s ruling even if we would have ruled differently had we been in the trial justice’s position.”
  • “[W]e may uphold a trial justice’s ruling even if we would have ruled differently had we been in the trial justice’s position.”
  • “[W]e may uphold a trial justice’s ruling even if we would have ruled differently had we been in the trial justice’s position.”

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Judges: Williams, Goldberg, Flaherty, Suttell, Robinson

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