State v. DiMuccio

This is a criminal complaint which charges the defendant with operating a motor vehicle recklessly upon certain public highways of the city of Cranston. After a Jury-waived trial in the superior court, the defendant was found guilty of the offense charged. His motion for a new trial was denied and he thereupon prosecuted a bill of exceptions to this court.

The sole witness for the prosecution was Patrolman David A. Bell, a member of the Cranston Police Department. On Sunday, January 8, 1967, at approximately 12:25 a.m., the officer was seated in his police cruiser which was parked along the…