Tag: R.I. Supreme Court
R.I. Supreme Court’s first Black justice sworn in
PROVIDENCE (AP) – The state Supreme Court has its first Black justice.
Superior Court Judge Melissa A. Long was sworn in on Monday during a...
Cranston Herald: R.I. Supreme Court Justice Flaherty to retire at end...
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Supreme Court Justice Francis X. Flaherty is planning to retire at the end of the year, the Cranston Herald reported on...
Court ruling on Providence pensions will have ripple effects
Rhode Island is no stranger to pension problems.
Even after a major state-level overhaul of the Employees’ Retirement System of Rhode Island led by then-R.I....
R.I. Supreme Court upholds Daniel Doyle conviction
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Supreme Court has upheld Wednesday the 2017 conviction of Daniel E. Doyle Jr., the founder of the Institute for International...
Former Providence attorney sentenced for mail fraud, pension theft
PROVIDENCE – Oleg Nikolyszyn, a former city attorney who fraudulently collected pension funds in the name of a former client following the man’s death,...
R.I. Supreme Court to hear cases remotely
PROVIDENCE (AP) – The Rhode Island Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral arguments this week using remote technology for the first time.
The court...
High court rules for towns in land use dispute with state
PROVIDENCE (AP) – The R.I. Supreme Court has overturned a lower court decision and ruled that the state is required to follow the same...
R.I. Supreme Court rules 38 Studios grand jury materials to remain...
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Supreme Court ruled that grand jury materials in the 38 Studios investigation should remain sealed in a decision issued on...
Fair housing nonprofit withdraws lawsuit after R.I. Supreme Court’s rule revision
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Supreme Court has revised a rule that resolves objections that had been raised in a federal lawsuit filed last year...
ACLU files appeal on student-housing ordinance decision
PROVIDENCE – The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island has filed an appeal to the R.I. Supreme Court to overturn a Superior Court...
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