Supreme Court of Rhode Island

State v. Edward Gordon

November 9, 20112011 R.I. LEXIS 133

Summary

The Supreme Court of Rhode Island affirmed the Superior Court’s rulings, holding that the administrator/magistrate had authority to issue the search warrant and that a retrial on the kidnapping charge after a deadlocked jury does not violate double jeopardy. The court remanded the case to the Superior Court.