Legal Opinion
State v. Carufel
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided February 1, 1974No. 1819-Ex. &cPublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRoberts, C. J.
The defendant here, Phillip D. Carufel was indicted on October 8, 1968, for possession of cannabis in violation of G. L. 1956, §21-28-31, as amended by P. L. 1962, ch. 110, sec. 1. A pretrial motion to suppress was denied. At a trial before a justice of the Superior Court sitting with a jury in April of 1969, the state introduced the cannabis into evidence over the defendant’s objection. He was subsequently found guilty and sentenced to serve two years at the Adult Correctional Institutions.
After a hearing on defendant's bill of exceptions, this court remitted the case to the Superior Court…
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