State Supreme Court / R.I.

State v. Santos

Decided March 16, 2005. William Robinson wrote the opinion for the court.

870 A.2d 1029 · Cited 71 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Caminetti v. United States · 242 U.S. 470
Lee v. Gough · 133 A.2d 779
Kaya v. Partington · 681 A.2d 256
Keystone Elevator Co. v. Johnson & Wales University · 850 A.2d 912
Asadoorian v. Warwick School Committee · 691 A.2d 573
Kingsley v. Miller · 388 A.2d 357
State v. Duggan · 6 A. 787
Accent Store Design, Inc. v. Marathon House, Inc. · 674 A.2d 1223
Arnold v. Rhode Island Department of Labor · 822 A.2d 164
State v. DiCicco · 707 A.2d 251
In Re Denisewich · 643 A.2d 1194
Rhode Island Depositors Economic Protection Corp. v. Bowen Court Associates · 763 A.2d 1005
Martone v. Johnston School Committee · 824 A.2d 426
Wayne Distributing Co. v. Rhode Island Commission for Human Rights · 673 A.2d 457
Simeone v. Charron · 762 A.2d 442
Mottola v. Cirello · 789 A.2d 421
In Re Barnacle · 623 A.2d 445
LaPlante v. Honda North America, Inc. · 697 A.2d 625
C & J Jewelry Co. v. Department of Employment & Training · 702 A.2d 384
Driscoll v. Karroo Land Co., Inc. · 600 A.2d 722
Pullen v. State · 707 A.2d 686

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