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STATE v. SILVA

No. 1467-Appeal.

292 A.2d 228 (1972)

STATE v. JOHN J. SILVA.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 28, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Israel, Attorney General, Donald P. Ryan, Asst. Attorney General, for plaintiff.

James Cardono, Public Defender, Moses Kando, Asst. Public Defender, for defendant.

PER CURIAM.

This case is before us on certification from the Superior Court on a question of law of doubt and importance. The question asked is as follows:

"(1) Can the State of Rhode Island charge a defendant with `Possession of stolen property' in violation of Section 11-41-2 of the General Laws of Rhode Island, wherein the State has previously charged the said defendant with driving a vehicle not his own in violation of Section 31-9-1 of the General Laws...

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