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CRONAN EX REL. STATE v. CRONAN

No. 99-378-C.A.

774 A.2d 866 (2001)

Diane S. CRONAN ex rel. STATE v. John J. CRONAN.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 28, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Larochelle, Providence, Sheldon Whitehouse, Attorney General Joshua S. Macktaz, Eugene G. Bernardo, II, Providence, Paul Cassell, Lauren Sandler Zurier, Providence, for Plaintiff.

John A MacFadyen, III, Providence, Lise J. Gescheidt, for Defendant.

Present LEDERBERG, BOURCIER, FLANDERS, WEISBERGER (Ret.), and SHEA (Ret.), JJ.

OPINION

FLANDERS, Justice.

This appeal challenges the Superior Court's jurisdiction to hear and determine the private prosecution of a criminal complaint. It also attacks the propriety of the defendant's misdemeanor conviction for simple assault on a number of other grounds. As a result of his conviction, the defendant, John J. Cronan, M.D., received a one-year suspended sentence and one year of probation. The victim...

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