· 10/25/2012
State v. Yara Chum
Citations
- 54 A.3d 455
- 2012 WL 5269399
- 2012 R.I. LEXIS 131
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that a defendant is “not entitled to have his version of events introduced through testimony of other witnesses”
- holding that “the trial justice properly precluded the defendant from eliciting his statement to police during the cross-examination” of two witnesses in a case where the defendant did not testify
- noting - 13 - that deference is given to a trial justice’s factual findings
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Judges: Suttell, Goldberg, Flaherty, Robinson, Indeglia
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