Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 8/10/1954
State v. Peters
Citations
- 107 A.2d 428
- 82 R.I. 292
- 48 A.L.R. 2d 999
- 1954 R.I. LEXIS 51
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- “[The Attorney General] is in effect the representative of the people and not an advocate in the ordinary meaning of that term. * * * He represents all the people of the [state], including the defendant * * *.”
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Judges: Flynn, Capotosto, Baker, Condon, O'Connell
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27 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- State v. Lead Industries, Ass'n, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 2008-07-01· cited 77×
- State v. ManciniSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1971-03-10· cited 68×
- State v. CollazoSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1982-06-03· cited 55×
- State v. BrownSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1987-07-17· cited 53×
- State v. BrownSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1987-03-13· cited 47×
- State v. BowdenSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1974-08-16· cited 46×
- State v. FigueroaSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1996-04-15· cited 37×
- State v. LassorSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1989-03-09· cited 36×
- State v. VerdoneSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1975-05-20· cited 36×
- State v. GordonSupreme Judicial Court of Maine· 1974-06-17· cited 29×
- State v. ParenteSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1983-05-13· cited 23×
- State v. ShermanSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1974-04-12· cited 21×
- State v. WelchNorth Dakota Supreme Court· 1988-06-28· cited 20×
- State v. CostaSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1973-06-12· cited 19×
- State v. MasseySupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1978-01-30· cited 14×
- Powers v. CarvalhoSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1971-09-22· cited 14×
- State v. SfameniSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1975-06-19· cited 13×
- State v. ColemanSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 2006-11-22· cited 12×
- State v. ScottSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1974-12-31· cited 12×
- State v. DiPreteSupreme Court of Rhode Island· 1983-11-08· cited 11×
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