Legal Opinion
Cicilline v. Almond
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided November 13, 2002No. 2001-631-M.PPublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
In December 2001, certain individual state legislators and Advent House, Inc. (Advent House), a beneficiary of a government-funded housing program, filed two Superior Court lawsuits challenging the propriety of Governor Lincoln C. Almond’s (Governor) alleged decision to freeze certain spending on a legislative initiative known as the Neighborhood Opportunities Program for Affordable Housing (housing-funds program or NOP). 1 Soon thereafter, the Governor filed a petition with this Court seeking the issuance of a writ of certiorari to review a Superior Court order that set the cases down…
3Cases cited6 opinions
- Sullivan v. ChafeeSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1997
- Morris v. D'AMARIOSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980
- Associated Builders & Contractors of Rhode Island, Inc. v. City of ProvidenceSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2000
- Retired Adjunct Professors v. AlmondSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1997
- In Re City of WarwickSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1964
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4Cited by34 opinions
- Tanner v. Town Council of Town of East GreenwichSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2005
- Foster-Glocester Regional School Committee v. Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2004
- City of Cranston v. Rhode Island Laborers' District CouncilSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2008
- In Re New England Gas Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2004
- In Re Christopher B.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2003
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