STATE v. RATTENNI

No. 75-47-C. A.

366 A.2d 539 (1976)

STATE v. Richard T. RATTENNI.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

November 30, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julius C. Michaelson, Atty. Gen., John R. McDermott, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff.

Bevilacqua & Cicilline, Providence, for defendant.


OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

The defendant, Richard T. Rattenni, appeals his conviction for carrying a weapon in an automobile in violation of G.L.1956 (1969 Reenactment) § 11-47-8. He claims error on two points: first, that the trial justice erroneously denied the motion to suppress the gun and bullets; and, second, that in closing argument the prosecutor so inflamed and prejudiced the jury that the defendant was denied a fair trial. We find both contentions...

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