Legal Opinion

Chattman v. City of Woonsocket, 02-5587 (2003)

Superior Court of Rhode Island

Decided April 15, 2003No. C.A. No. MP02-5587Published

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION

The matter before the Court is the appeal of Nathan Chattman ("plaintiff"), brought pursuant to the Law Enforcement Officer's Bill of Rights, G.L. (1956) § 42-28.6-12. The plaintiff, a former officer of the Woonsocket Police Department ("Department"), filed this complaint against the City of Woonsocket ("City") and the Hearing Committee ("Committee"), (collectively "defendants"). The plaintiff's appeal concerns the Committee's decision to sustain the charges and punishment recommended by the Chief of Police for the City, Herve B. Landreville ("Chief Landreville"). After reviewing the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Martin v. Occupational Safety & Health Review CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Caswell v. George Sherman Sand & Gravel Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1981
  3. Lyng v. PayneSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Milardo v. Coastal Resources Management CouncilSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1981
  5. Newport Shipyard, Inc. v. Rhode Island Commission for Human RightsSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1984

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