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Summaries |
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10/02/2012 |
The summaries of cases for oral argument were prepared by Marc G. Perlin, Professor of Law at Suffolk University Law School. The summaries are not an official part of the court proceedings, and are presented so that those who access the website will have a general understanding of the legal issues in the cases set for oral argument. |
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SJC-11090
Rivas v. Chelsea Housing Authority
Administrative Law; Public Housing-- A tenant is challenging the decision of the Chelsea Housing Authority to terminate her rental assistance on the basis of a change in household composition and household income. |
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SJC-11093
Impounded Case
Summary unavailable. |
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SJC-11094
Commonwealth v. Scott
Criminal-- Various issues arising out of conviction for assault and battery causing serious bodily injury. |
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SJC-11095
Jones. v. Boykan
Civil Practice-- After entry of a default in a damage case arising out of actions of a police officer, whether an assessment of damages should stand and whether appellate attorney fees should be ordered. |
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SJC-11276
Jones v. Boykan
Civil Practice-- Whether it was proper for a Superior Court judge to enter an amended default judgment in a damage case arising out of actions of a police officer while an appeal was pending before the Supreme Judicial Court. |
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SJC-11099
Commonwealth v. Figueroa
Criminal-- Whether statements made by the defendant to his parole officer may be the basis of a conviction for witness intimidation involving a criminal proceeding. |
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SJC-11169
Commonwealth v. Charles
Summary unavailable. |
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SJC-11110
Commonwealth v. Jordan
Superintendence Power-- In this superintendence petition, the Commonwealth is seeking relief from a Superior Court order that it must inform counsel for the defendant in the underlying criminal case whether the victim was an informant for a law enforcement agency. |
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SJC-11136
Premier Capital, LLC v. KMZ, Inc.
(Reserve Case)
Corporations; Commercial Law-- This case deals with liability of a successor corporation on a promissory note. |
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