ROBERTS v. BLACKSTONE VALLEY ELECTRIC COMPANY

No. 80-241-M.P.

423 A.2d 1194 (1980)

Dennis J. ROBERTS II, in his capacity as Attorney General of the State of Rhode Island v. BLACKSTONE VALLEY ELECTRIC COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

November 14, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis J. Roberts II, Atty. Gen., John R. McDermott, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for petitioner.

Tillinghast, Collins & Graham, Peter J. McGinn, Robert M. Schacht, Providence, Sullivan & Worcester, Robert G. Bleakney, Jr., Robert V. Cauchon, Boston, Mass., for respondent.


ORDER

This case comes before us on respondent's motion to dismiss the statutory petition for writ of certiorari on the ground that it was not timely filed. In addition to memoranda filed, the parties argued orally before us on November 10, 1980. It is undisputed that the petition for certiorari was filed eight days after the decision by the Public Utilities Commission instead of within the seven-day period allowed by G.L. 1956 (1977 Reenactment) § 39-5-1. Further...

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