IN RE SUPERIOR COURT RULE OF CRIM. PROCEDURE 48(B)

No. 0653b.

497 A.2d 24 (1985)

In re SUPERIOR COURT RULE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE 48(b).

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

August 29, 1985.


OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice, dissenting.

On November 21, 1984, a majority of the justices of this court approved action earlier taken by the Superior Court judges who voted unanimously to repeal Rule 48(b) of the Superior Court Rules of Criminal Procedure. As one of the minority, I take this opportunity to set forth the reasons why I did not join with my colleagues in repealing what I consider a significant and essential rule of court.

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