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108 R.I. 940

Da Rosa v. Howard

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided July 9, 1971

Supreme Court of Rhode Island · decided 1971-07-09

Relies on Taglianetti v. Fontaine

Decided 1971-07-09

¶1Petition for writ of habeas corpus is denied. Determination as to whether or not proof of guilt is evident or the presumption great is a matter for the sound discretion of the trial court hearing the application for release on bail. See Taglianetti v. Fontaine, 105 R. I. 596, 253 A.2d 609.

¶2An examination of the record discloses evidence indicating that proof of guilt is evident and the presumption great and finding of the lower court was proper.

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