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DeCECCO v. STATE

No. 90-385-M.P.

593 A.2d 1342 (1991)

John DeCECCO v. The STATE of Rhode Island et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 28, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Schechter, Howard M. Myers, Law Offices of David A. Schechter, Providence, Thomas Tarro, III, Warwick, for plaintiff.

Ellen Evans Alexander, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Providence, for defendants.

OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

This litigation arises from a request for an advisory opinion by Chief Judge Francis J. Boyle of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island. The request is made pursuant to Rule 6 of the Supreme Court Rules of Appellate Procedure.

In 1981 the plaintiff, John DeCecco (DeCecco), was appointed by then-Governor J. Joseph Garrahy to the post of deputy high sheriff for Providence County for a ten-year period...

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