                                                                 Supreme Court

                                                                 No. 2012-334-M.P.


     City of Cranston Police Officers,         :
    International Brotherhood of Police
    Officers, Local 301, AFL-CIO et al.

                      v.                       :

          Lincoln D. Chafee et al.             :


                                             ORDER

        For the reasons expressed in our Order issued on this date in Rhode Island Public

Employees’ Retiree Coalition et al. v. Lincoln D. Chafee et al., No. 2012-331-M.P., the

petition for writ of certiorari is denied.



        Entered as an Order of this Court, this 6th day of December, 2012.

                                                     By Order,



                                                     ___________/s/_________________

                                                                 Clerk
                          RHODE ISLAND SUPREME COURT CLERK’S OFFICE

                               Clerk’s Office Order/Opinion Cover Sheet




TITLE OF CASE:      City of Cranston Police Officers, International Brotherhood of
                    Police Officers, Local 301, AFL-CIO et al. v. Lincoln D. Chafee et
                    al.

CASE NO:            No. 2012-334-M.P.

COURT:              Supreme Court

DATE ORDER FILED:   December 6, 2012

JUSTICES:           Suttell, C.J., Goldberg, Flaherty, Robinson, and Indeglia, JJ.

WRITTEN BY:         N/A – Court Order

SOURCE OF APPEAL:   Providence County Superior Court

JUDGE FROM LOWER COURT:

                    Associate Justice Sarah Taft-Carter

ATTORNEYS ON APPEAL:

                    For Plaintiffs: Gary T. Gentile, Esq.
                                    Paul V. Sullivan, Esq.

                    For Defendants:
                             John A. Tarantino, Esq.
                             James R. Lee, Department of Attorney General
                             Rebecca T. Partington, Department of Attorney General
