Supreme Court of Rhode Island

State v. Michael English

June 24, 20112011 R.I. LEXIS 97

Summary

The Rhode Island Supreme Court affirmed the Superior Court's judgment that Michael English violated his probation by breaching a no‑contact order. The Court held that the hearing justice’s finding was supported by reasonably satisfactory evidence and was not arbitrary or capricious, and that a single, non‑coincidental contact can constitute a probation violation. The record was ordered returned to the Superior Court for entry of judgment.