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STATE v. CARPENTIER

No. 75-253-C. A.

358 A.2d 676 (1976)

STATE v. Denis CARPENTIER.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 9, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julius C. Michaelson, Atty. Gen., Gregory L. Benik, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff.

William F. Reilly, Public Defender, David L. Martin, Bruce G. Pollock, Asst. Public Defenders, for defendant.

OPINION

JOSLIN, Justice.

The defendant Denis Carpentier's application for post-conviction relief from sentences imposed in the Superior Court on three indictments, each charging uttering and publishing, was denied and he appeals. In our judgment the teachings of Santobello v. New York, 404 U.S. 257, 92 S.Ct. 495, 30 L.Ed.2d 427 (1971), were misapplied by the trial justice and the relief sought should have been granted...

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