| Docket # | SJC-10585 |
| Date | March 1, 2010 |
| Video | View oral argument with Windows Media Player |
| Justices | Marshall, C.J., Ireland, Spina, Cowin, Cordy, Botsford, Gants, JJ.
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| Summary | Wetlands Protection Act. Department of Environmental Protection. Administrative law, Agency's interpretation of regulation, Judicial review, Substantial evidence. |
| Appealed From | Suffolk Superior Court, Justice Peter M. Lauriat. |
| Briefs | See selection available in PDF format at Supreme Judicial Court website |
Counsel for Appellant (Appearing) | Ten Local Citizen Group: John C. Bartenstein, Robert O. Lucido II |
Counsel for Appellee (Appearing) | New England Wind, LLC: Gregor I. McGregor, Nathaniel Stevens Department of Environmental Protection: William L. Pardee |
| Amici Curiae | Association of Massachusetts Wetland Scientists; Town of Florida; Town of Monroe |
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| Opinion | Click to link to the slip opinion of the Supreme Judicial Court, in PDF format (requires Adobe Acrobat) |