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State v. Gobern

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided January 7, 1981No. 79-96-C.APublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

On September 25, 1969, Abraham L. Gobern (Gobern) pleaded nolo to a one-count indictment that charged him with the illegal possession of a pistol in violation of G.L. 1956 (1969 Reenactment) § 11-47-8. Go-bern was then placed on probation for a period of nine months. This probationary status terminated without incident.

Ten years after his nolo plea, Gobern returned to the Superior Court by way of a motion in which he asked that the Attorney General’s division of criminal identification (the division) be ordered to destroy all its records relating to the 1969…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. State v. FengSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980
  2. Cole v. LangloisSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1965
  3. Nardone v. MullenSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1974
  4. State v. Honora ConwaySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1897
  5. State v. McElroySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1946

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. United States v. Guy Jerome UrseryCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1995
  2. State v. SkinnerSupreme Court of Delaware · 1993
  3. Teague v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1988
  4. Morin v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1984
  5. State v. BriggsSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2007

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