STATE v. MERRITT

Ex. No. 9629.

124 A.2d 540 (1956)

STATE v. John W. MERRITT.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

July 12, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Powers, Atty. Gen., John F. O'Connell, Special Counsel, for State.

Aram K. Berberian, for defendant.


ANDREWS, Justice.

This is a criminal complaint which charges the defendant with taking shellfish from a polluted area. After a trial in the superior court the jury found him guilty and the trial justice thereafter denied his motion for a new trial. The case is here on the defendant's bill of exceptions containing an exception to such decision and several others hereinafter more particularly identified.

The defendant made no claim before us that he was not...

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