State v. Vazquez
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The Supreme Court affirmed Defendant's judgment of conviction and the denial of his motion for a new trial, holding that the trial justice did not err or abuse her discretion in denying Defendant's motion for a new trial.
Following a jury trial, Defendant was convicted of four counts of first-degree child molestation and sexual assault. On appeal, Defendant argued that the trial justice erred by denying his motion for a new trial because the trial justice overlooked material evidence. The Supreme Court affirmed, holding that the trial justice articulated adequate grounds for denying Defendant's motion for a new trial and that the trial justice did not overlook material evidence.
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