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BELCHER v. MANSI

Civ. A. No. 81-0115-S.

569 F.Supp. 379 (1983)

Anthony BELCHER, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Leo E. MANSI, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Rhode Island.

June 30, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Urso, Liguori & Urso by Thomas J. Liguori, Jr., M. Linda Urso, Westerly, R.I., for plaintiffs.

Palombo & Piccirilli by Vincent J. Piccirilli, Providence, R.I., for defendants.

OPINION AND ORDER

SELYA, District Judge.

This case presents an enigmatic question as to whether members of the public have either a federal constitutional right, guaranteed by the First Amendment, or a right under the Rhode Island Open Meetings Law, R.I.Gen.Laws (1976) § 42-46-1 et seq. (the "Act"), to tape record a public meeting of a community school board.1

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