The Nation - News from May 24, 1985
A judicial ethics panel in Providence investigating Rhode Island’s top judge and his friendships with underworld figures announced it was suspending its work for four weeks. The panel said it voted to delay its closed-door hearings on undisclosed ethics charges against state Supreme Court Chief Justice Joseph A. Bevilacqua until June 19 pending action by the state Supreme Court on “certain rulings of the Superior Court in matters relating to the inquiry.”
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