BANKS, Justice, for the Court:
I.
William J. Hawkins, Jr. prosecutes this appeal from his convictions of receiving stolen property and recidivism and the five (5) year sentence, without the benefit of probation or parole, imposed by the lower court.
Hawkins contends on appeal the trial judge erred in overruling his motion for a mistrial made after the district attorney commented upon the defendant's post-arrest silence during closing argument. We...
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