Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Maximo Pena v. Aleida Fort.

February 18, 20112011 R.I. LEXIS 16

Summary

The Supreme Court of Rhode Island denied Maximo Pena’s appeal and affirmed the Superior Court’s issuance of a mutual restraining order. The Court held that the hearing justice’s findings were not clearly erroneous and that the matter before the hearing justice was limited to injunctive relief, not criminal prosecution.