JAMES MANCUSO v. FRANCIS HOWARD, Warden. M.P. No. 1131.Supreme Court of Rhode Island. December 22, 1970. Petition for writ of habeas corpus is denied. Bevilacqua Cicilline, John F. Cicilline, for petitioner. Herbert F. DeSimone, Attorney General, Donald P. Ryan, Asst. Attorney General, for respondent.
Category: Supreme Court Opinions
PROV. WIRE WORKS, INC. v. MULRY, 97 R.I. 54 (1963)
196 A.2d 147 PROVIDENCE WIRE WORKS, INC. et al. vs. H.T. MULRY et al. Supreme Court of Rhode Island. December 4, 1963. PRESENT: Condon, C.J., Roberts, Powers and Joslin, JJ. 1. AD DAMNUM. Amount Stated in Writ. Effect on Garnishee. Writ of mesne process was issued out of district court with ad damnum of $100 […]
IN RE QUIGLEY, 21 A.3d 393 (R.I. 2011)
In re Last Will and Testament of John L. QUIGLEY. No. 2010-64-Appeal.Supreme Court of Rhode Island. June 24, 2011. Appeal from the Superior Court, Kent County, Daniel A. Procassini, J. Page 394 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Page 395 Craig […]
ROLLINS HUDIG HALL OF RHODE ISLAND, INC. v. CLARK, 785 A.2d 523 (R.I. 2001)
785 A.2d 523 Rollins Hudig Hall of Rhode Island, Inc. v. R. Gary Clark, Tax Administrator Frank B. Hall of Rhode Island Inc. v. R. Gary Clark, Tax Administrator. No. 99-383-M.P. (A.A. 94-230) (A.A. 94-233)Supreme Court of Rhode Island. November 27, 2001 Appeal from the Sixth Division District Court of Providence County, McLoughlin, J. Page […]
BLANDING v. SAYLES, 21 R.I. 512 (1900)
45 A. 148 CHARLES L. BLANDING vs. WILLIAM F. SAYLES. Supreme Court of Rhode Island. PROVIDENCE. January 10, 1900. PRESENT: Matteson, C.J., Stiness and Tillinghast, JJ. (1) Petition for New Trial. Procedure. A petition for a new trial under the statute cannot be properly filed until after a final decision in the Common Pleas Division. […]
PETRARCA v. TAX ADMINISTRATOR, 110 R.I. 952 (1972)
LINDA PETRARCA v. TAX ADMINISTRATOR. M.P. No. 1934.Supreme Court of Rhode Island. November 30, 1972. Petition for writ of certiorari denied. Samuel A. Olevson, for petitioner. Richard J. Israel, Attorney General, W. Slater Allen, Page 953 Jr., Asst. Attorney General, Perry Shatkin, Chief Legal Officer (Taxation), for respondent.
RAMSEY v. RHODE ISLAND BOARD OF BAR EXAMINERS, 112 R.I. 901 (1973)
JEFFREY E. RAMSEY v. RHODE ISLAND BOARD OF BAR EXAMINERS. M. P. No. 73-183.Supreme Court of Rhode Island. July 13, 1973. Petition for review of the July 1972 and February 1973 bar examination procedures for admission to the bar assigned to October 1973 calendar for oral argument. Joslin, J., not participating. Alton W. Wiley, Richard […]
BURBANK v. FARKAS, 431 A.2d 427 (R.I. 1981)
431 A.2d 427 Russell BURBANK v. Adam FARKAS. No. 80-542-A.Supreme Court of Rhode Island. April 30, 1981. Hanson, Curran Parks, Dennis J. McCarten, Providence, for plaintiff. Adam Farkas, pro se. [1] ORDER [2] The plaintiff’s motion to affirm the judgment of the Superior Court pursuant to Rule 16(g) is hereby granted.
DeCIANTIS v. STATE, 599 A.2d 734 (R.I. 1991)
599 A.2d 734 Anthony DeCIANTIS v. STATE. No. 91-215-C.A.Supreme Court of Rhode Island. December 4, 1991. Appeal from the Superior Court, Providence County, Orton, J. James E. O’Neil, Atty. Gen., Joseph P. Youngs, III, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Jeffrey Greer, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent. Arthur Chatfield, III, Providence, for petitioner. [1] OPINION PER CURIAM. […]
STATE v. FALCONE, 895 A.2d 735 (R.I. 2006)
STATE v. John N. FALCONE. No. 2004-288-C.A.Supreme Court of Rhode Island. March 16, 2006. John N. Falcone. Aaron L. Weisman, Providence. ORDER The defendant, John N. Falcone (defendant), appeals a Superior Court denial of his motion to dismiss a criminal information charging him with two counts of delivery of a controlled substance. This case came […]
STATE v. PICARD, 413 A.2d 116 (R.I. 1980)
413 A.2d 116 STATE v. Donald PICARD. No. 79-255-C.A.Supreme Court of Rhode Island. March 20, 1980. Dennis J. Roberts, II, Atty. Gen., Stephan Lichatin III, Spec. Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff. John F. Cicilline, Providence, Alan P. Caplan, Boston, for defendant. [1] ORDER [2] This case is assigned to the May, 1980 show cause calendar. […]
ANDREWS v. PENNA CHARCOAL CO., 55 R.I. 215 (1935)
179 A. 696 ETHEL M. ANDREWS vs. PENNA CHARCOAL CO. NORMAN H. ANDREWS vs. SAME. Supreme Court of Rhode Island. July 10, 1935. PRESENT: Flynn, C.J., Moss, Capotosto, Baker, and Condon, JJ. (1) Direction of Verdict for Defendant. On a motion to direct a verdict for a defendant all reasonable inferences in favor of the […]
GRANDE v. THE EAGLE BREWING CO., 44 R.I. 424 (1922)
117 A. 640 ANGELO GRANDE vs. THE EAGLE BREWING CO. Supreme Court of Rhode Island. July 3, 1922. PRESENT: Sweetland, C.J., Vincent, Stearns, Rathbun, and Sweeney, JJ. (1) Intoxicating Liquors. Liquidated Damages. Penalty. Defendant a wholesale liquor dealer entered into a contract with plaintiff to purchase a retail liquor saloon and a liquor license granted […]
COATES v. OCEAN STATE JOBBERS, INC., 18 A.3d 554 (R.I. 2011)
Veronica COATES v. OCEAN STATE JOBBERS, INC. No. 2008-140-Appeal.Supreme Court of Rhode Island. May 13, 2011. Appeal from the Superior Court, Providence County, Alice Bridget Gibney, J. Page 555 Veronica Coates, Pro Se. Randall B. Johnson, Esq., for Defendant. Present: SUTTELL, C.J., GOLDBERG, FLAHERTY, ROBINSON, and INDEGLIA, JJ. OPINION Chief Justice SUTTELL, for the Court. […]
ELIAS-CLAVET v. BOARD OF REVIEW, 15 A.3d 1008 (R.I. 2011)
Karen ELIAS-CLAVET v. BOARD OF REVIEW, Rhode Island Department of Employment and Training et al. No. 2009-152-M.P.Supreme Court of Rhode Island. March 22, 2011. Appealm from the District Court, Providence County, Robert J. Rahill, J. Page 1009 Stephen E. Breggia, Esq., Providence, for Petitioner. Donald G. Elbert, Jr., Esq., Department of Employment and Training, Melissa […]
LIMOGES v. EATS RESTAURANT, 621 A.2d 188 (R.I. 1993)
621 A.2d 188 Peggyann LIMOGES v. EATS RESTAURANT et al. No. 92-89-M.P.Supreme Court of Rhode Island. February 26, 1993. Page 189 Petition for review Supreme Court, Kent County, Hurst, J. Ellen Biener, David Moretti, Moretti Perlow, Cranston, for plaintiff. Thomas J. Dinopoulos, Boston, MA, Harry Asquith, Jr., Merolla, Asquith, Archetto Kane, Providence, for defendants. [1] […]
STATE v. DIAZ, 456 A.2d 256 (R.I. 1983)
456 A.2d 256 STATE v. Rafael DIAZ. No. 82-138-C.A.Supreme Court of Rhode Island. February 4, 1983. Appeal from the Superior Court, Providence and Bristol Counties, Gallant, J. Dennis J. Roberts, II, Atty. Gen., Charles Nystedt, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff. Joseph A. Bevilacqua, Jr., Providence, for defendant. [1] OPINION KELLEHER, Justice. [2] A […]
STATE v. VOCCOLA, 454 A.2d 1227 (R.I. 1983)
454 A.2d 1227 STATE v. Edward E. VOCCOLA. No. 82-256-C.A.Supreme Court of Rhode Island. January 21, 1983. Dennis J. Roberts II, Atty. Gen., Alan R. Tate, Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff. William A. Dimitri, Jr., Providence, for defendant. Page 1228 [1] ORDER [2] The defendant, Edward E. Voccola, appeals from a Superior Court jury conviction […]
BARR v. DELFARNO, 105 R.I. 774 (1969)
CHARLES G. BARR, CHARLES H. GREAVES, individually and as Admrs. of Estate of Mary Greaves v. IRENE DELFARNO, Adm’x of Estate of Thomas DelFarno. APPEAL No. 596.Supreme Court of Rhode Island. January 16, 1969. Motion of appellee to dismiss appeal granted. Arthur N. Votolato, John Quattrocchi, Jr., for petitioners-appellants. Victor J. Beretta, for respondent-appellee.
OPERATION CLEAN GOV’T. v. JUDICIAL TENURE, 741 A.2d 257 (R.I. 1999)
741 A.2d 257 OPERATION CLEAN GOVERNMENT v. RHODE ISLAND COMMISSION ON JUDICIAL TENURE AND DISCIPLINE. 99-304-M.P.Supreme Court of Rhode Island. November 19, 1999 Corrected Date: November 29, 1999 Appeal from Rhode Island Commission on Judicial Tenure and Discipline. Page 258 Arlene M. Violet, E. Providence, Robert Senville, Rumford for plaintiff. J. Renn Olenn, Warwick, John […]