Legal Opinion
Castelli v. Carcieri
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided December 17, 2008No. 2008-196-AppealPublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Chief Justice WILLIAMS, for the Court.
This matter comes to us on the appeal of five sheriffs, Chief Deputy Sheriff James M. Grant, Chief Deputy Sheriff Daniel E. Silva, Chief Deputy Sheriff Jo-Ann J. Ma-eari, Sheriff Joseph K. Ford, 1 and Sheriff Ann M. Castelli (collectively plaintiffs). The plaintiffs contend that their layoffs (or, in Castelli’s case, her potential layoff) were improper. The trial justice ruled in favor of the defendants, Rhode Island Governor Donald L. Carcieri and director of the Department of Administration, Jerome F. Williams 2 (collectively defendants),…
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