Rocha v. State of R.I. Util. Comm., 94-1159 (1995)

DECISION

Before this Court is an appeal from a final decision of the Public Utilities Commission Division of Public Utilities and Carriers (PUC), revoking the certificate for the towing of vehicles. Plaintiffs Ken Rocha and Ken Rocha Automotive, Inc., timely appealed. Jurisdiction is pursuant to R.I.G.L. 1956 (1993 Reenactment) § 42-35-15.

Background

This case began in April of 1992 when the PUC sent plaintiffs a notice of hearing to appear and present evidence and testimony showing why the certificate of public convenience and necessity number MC-1036, issued to Ken Rocha Automotive, Inc. (K.R.…