Case Name: Joseph J. Bevilacqua, M.D., Director of Mental Health, Retardation and Hospitals v. Anthony Silva
Court: Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Jurisdiction: Rhode Island
Decision Date: 1978-04-12
Citations: 120 R.I. 973
Docket Number: Appeal No. 76-8
Parties: Joseph J. Bevilacqua, M.D., Director of Mental Health, Retardation and Hospitals v. Anthony Silva.
Judges: 
Reporter: Rhode Island Reports
Volume: 120
Pages: 973–973

Head Matter:
Appeal No. 76-8.
Joseph J. Bevilacqua, M.D., Director of Mental Health, Retardation and Hospitals v. Anthony Silva.
Paul J. Pisano, for plaintiff. Carmine A. Rao, Mental Health Advocate, for defendant.

Opinion:
The above-entitled matter came on to be heard on February 6, 1978, to show cause why it should not be dismissed for lack of prosecution for failure to comply with Rule 16 of the Rhode Island Supreme Court.
No cause having been shown, the defendant's appeal is hereby dismissed.