Legal Opinion

Lynch v. Gontarz

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided May 9, 1978No. 76-290-AppealPublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDoris, J.

This is a civil action wherein the plaintiff seeks to enjoin the defendants from suspending and terminating him without a hearing from his unclassified position as the executive director of the State Municipal Police Training School. The case was heard without a jury on an agreed statement of facts and written memoranda of the parties by a Superior Court justice who found that the plaintiff was not entitled to an evidentiary hearing prior to his termination. From a judgment thereafter entered denying the plaintiff s request for preliminary and permanent injunction against the defendants, the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Perry v. SindermannSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Meyer v. NebraskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  4. Bishop v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Goss v. LopezSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by21 opinions

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