STATE v. BURNS

M.P.Nos. 986, 987.

84 A.2d 801 (1951)

STATE (CAMPBELL) v. BURNS. STATE (REX) v. BURNS

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

December 7, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. O'Neill, Pawtucket, for State, Campbell, Complainant.

William R. Goldberg, Pawtucket, for State Rex, Complainant.

James F. McCoy, Pawtuckett, for defendant.


CAPOTOSTO, Justice.

These are two petitions for certiorari to review the action of a justice of the superior court denying defendant's petition in each case for a change of venue under general laws 1938, chapter 496, § 21. The defendant stands charged with assault on Ambrose L. Campbell in one case and on Howard H. Rex in the other, hereinafter called the Campbell case and the Rex case respectively. The writs were issued and the pertinent records were duly certified...

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