State v. Ride

OPINION

This is an appeal by the defendant, Milton J. Ride, from convictions by a Superior Court jury of possession of lottery slips in violation of G.L.1956 (1969 Reenactment) § 11-19-5, as amended by P.L.1975, ch. 41, § 1, and bookmaking in violation of G.L. 1956 (1969 Reenactment) § 11-19-14.

On November 15, 1978, a criminal information was filed in Superior Court charging defendant with the offenses mentioned above, both of which are misdemeanors, and with keeping a gambling place in violation of G.L.1956 (1969 Reenactment) § 11-19-18, a felony. A review of the record of the proceedings…