June 29, 2009
RI high court: No prosecution for lawmakers’ votes
Rhode Island’s highest court rules that legislators can’t be prosecuted for their votes.
May 13, 2009
R.I. Supreme Court hears case on state ethics law
A defense lawyer has told Rhode Island’s highest court that the state Constitution protects legislators from being prosecuted for their votes.
May 10, 2009
RI high court to hear arguments in ethics case
Rhode Island’s highest court is taking up a major ethics dispute this week.
March 12, 2009
ACLU backs Irons in ethics case
The ACLU is backing former House Speaker William Irons in a lawsuit challenging the ability of the state Ethics Commission to prosecute him.
February 26, 2009
Supreme Court to hear ethics case in May
A dismissed ethics case involving William Irons goes before the state Supreme Court in May.
January 21, 2009
Supreme Court to hear Irons ethics appeal
The Rhode Island Supreme Court will hear an appeal in an ethics case.
October 29, 2008
Ethics case against William Irons dismissed
A judge rules former Senate President Williams Irons can’t be prosecuted on ethics charges.
October 16, 2008
Lawyer: Investigation into William Irons is over
A lawyer for ex-Senate President William Irons said a criminal grand jury investigation into his client has ended.
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