D'AMARIO v. State

OPINION

FLANDERS, Justice.

This matter came before us pursuant to an order directing the parties to appeal’ and show cause why the issues raised in the petition for certiorari should not be decided without further briefing and argument. Having reviewed their memoranda, we perceive no cause why we should not decide the petition at this time. We therefore proceed to determine that a Superior Court motion justice improperly sanctioned the defendants for objecting to one of the plaintiffs discovery requests because they did so without having first ascertained whether the requested documents were…