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State v. McManus

Citations

  • 941 A.2d 222
  • 2008 R.I. LEXIS 21
  • 2008 WL 450211

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that when a defendant allegedly threatens the life of a prosecutor, requiring that prosecutor's disqualification would \provide an incentive for defendants to engage in such unlawful conduct.\
  • explaining that nothing before the Court would lead to a finding that the jury could not decide the case \based on a dispassionate evaluation of the evidence\
  • “[W]e cannot conclude that the jury would be so affected by the question that they would not be able to decide the case based on a dispassionate evaluation of the evidence.”

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Judges: Williams, Goldberg, Flaherty, Suttell, Robinson

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