IN RE ADVISORY OPINION (CHIEF JUSTICE)

No. 85-471-M.P.

507 A.2d 1316 (1986)

In re ADVISORY OPINION (CHIEF JUSTICE).

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

April 4, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Flanders, Edwards & Angell, for Gov. Edward D. DiPrete.

Arlene Violet, Atty. Gen., Shiela Tobie Swan, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Stephen J. Fortunato, McKinnon & Fortunato, for Grand Lodge R.I. Order Sons of Italy.

Richard M. Egbert, for Chief Justice Joseph A. Bevilacqua.

Michael P. DeFanti, Hinckley Allen Tobin & Silverstein, for R.I. Bar Ass'n.

Patricia A. Hurst, D'Amico Connor & Hurst, amicus curiae.

John A. MacFadyen, II, for American Civil Liberties Union.


In re Request for Advisory Opinion to the Governor and the Leaders of the House of Representatives and the Senate.

His Excellency, Edward D. DiPrete, Governor the State of Rhode Island, The Honorable Matthew J. Smith, Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Representatives, and the Honorable John C. Revens, Jr., Majority Leader of the Rhode Island Senate:

We have received your request seeking the advice of the justices of this court in accordance with the provisions...

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