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STATE v. AVILA

No. 79-476-M.P.

415 A.2d 180 (1980)

STATE v. Alexander AVILA and William Paine.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 6, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis J. Roberts, II, Atty. Gen., Stephen Lichatin, III, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Chief, App. Div., Providence, for plaintiff-respondent.

McOsker, Isserlis & Davignon, Milton L. Isserlis, Michael Fitzpatrick, Providence, for defendants-petitioners.

OPINION

MURRAY, Justice.

Alexander Avila (Avila) and William Paine (Paine), defendants in criminal proceedings, filed a petition for certiorari seeking review of an interlocutory order of the Superior Court which denied their motions for a jury trial. We issued the writ and now have the pertinent records before us.

The charges against Avila and Paine arose from their alleged involvement in an altercation with several off-duty police officers. As...

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