CARSETTI v. HOWARD

No. 1960-Appeal.

308 A.2d 347 (1973)

Emil CARSETTI et al. v. Francis A. HOWARD, Warden.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

August 2, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Reilly, Public Defender, Moses Kando, Asst. Public Defender, Leo T. Connors, Providence, for petitioners.

Richard J. Israel, Atty. Gen., Donald P. Ryan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Edward E. Dillon, Jr., Special Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


OPINION

ROBERTS, Chief Justice.

This matter is before us on an appeal from the denial of a petition for a writ of error coram nobis. It appears that on May 23, 1969, a serious fire occurred at the Adult Correctional Institutions and that the petitioners, Raymond Wilbur and Emil Carsetti, along with Gennaro D'Amico, were subsequently indicted for statutory burning. After trial in Superior Court they were found guilty, and each of the three defendants prosecuted...

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