Considine v. Rhode Island Department of Transportation

OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

Acting pursuant to G.L.1956 (1988 Reenactment) § 42-35-16, we have issued a statutory writ of certiorari to review an order entered in the District Court granting William P. Considine III (Considine) a stay of an administrative order of the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (DOT) suspending Considine’s operator’s license.

The record indicates that in early March 1987 Considine was charged with driving on the highways of the State of New Hampshire while under the influence of liquor. Subsequently Considine’s right to operate a motor vehicle on New Hampshire…