Bailey v. Burns

Decision Date14 February 1977
Docket NumberNo. 77-19-M,77-19-M
Citation370 A.2d 247
PartiesWilliam H. BAILEY et al. v. Robert F. BURNS. P.
CourtRhode Island Supreme Court

John A. O'Neill, Jr., Louis A. Mascia, Providence, for petitioners.

Julius C. Michaelson, Atty. Gen., William Granfield Brody, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

ORDER

Petition for writ of mandamus is granted and the alternative writ shall issue forthwith.

The petitioners' brief shall be filed on or before February 25, 1977, the respondent's brief shall be filed on or before March 4, 1977, and the case is assigned for oral argument on the merits to the calendar for March 11, 1977 at 9:30 a.m.

BEVILACQUA, C.J., did not participate.

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  • Bailey v. Burns
    • United States
    • Rhode Island Supreme Court
    • June 21, 1977
    ...the alternative writ to issue forthwith, and assigning the case for oral argument on the merits on March 11, 1977. See Bailey v. Burns, R.I., 370 A.2d 247 (1977). The alternative writ ordered the respondent to administer the oath of office to the petitioner Bailey, as prayed for or, in the ......
  • State v. Smith, 76-273-C
    • United States
    • Rhode Island Supreme Court
    • February 14, 1977

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