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28 Sep 2017, 5:29 am by Legal Profession Prof
From the opinion of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court The respondent was admitted to the practice of law in the Commonwealth on December... [read post]
12 Dec 2007, 10:33 pm
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court issued a ruling earlier this week that says a doctor can be sued for personal injury if his patient caused a deadly car accident. [read post]
18 Oct 2017, 3:03 pm by Brian E. Barreira
  the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts (“SJC”) has decided that federal law does not prohibit an internet service provider from voluntarily disclosing the contents of a decedent’s e-mail account to the Personal Representative of the decedent’s estate. [read post]
10 May 2014, 6:53 pm by Howard Friedman
., May 9, 2014), the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court rejected claims by school children and their parents who are atheists and humanists that the voluntary daily recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance-- including the phrase "under God"-- violates the equality provisions (Art. 106) of the Massachusetts state Constitution and 76 MGL Sec. 5 that prohibits discrimination in public education. [read post]
11 Dec 2008, 3:01 am
 The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, regarded as one of the finest state courts in the country, upheld a preliminary injunction against Fremont Investment and Loan for foreclosing on any "structurally unfair loan" without court approval. [read post]
13 Jan 2020, 12:00 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
The Superior Court observes that the some of the binding precedent (Brophy and Saikewicz) "may not reflect the current thinking" of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. [read post]
18 Aug 2009, 4:47 pm
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court says that people convicted of sexual crimes before 2006 do not have to wear GPS devices if they violate parole or probation. [read post]
5 Apr 2017, 11:32 am by Justin Cosgrove
The state of Massachusetts [official website] on Tuesday requested [case docket] the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court [official website] find that state authorities lack jurisdiction to detain illegal immigrants. [read post]
30 Apr 2019, 5:12 am by John C. Manoog III
After review by the Massachusetts Appeals Court, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court granted leave to obtain further appellate review. [read post]
7 Jun 2004, 3:26 am
The US 1st Circuit Court of Appeals will hear arguments today on whether the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court had the authority to change the state's marriage law by itself. [read post]
5 May 2009, 10:44 pm
The Supreme Judicial Court says illegal gun possession alone is a crime that has no victims and is passive. [read post]
9 Feb 2018, 11:20 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
A recent decision by the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court seemingly curtails those efforts by limiting the scope of what is a wage under the Wage Act and the availability of triple damages. [read post]
30 Oct 2019, 5:38 pm by Human Rights at Home Blog
On Wednesday, the Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, Ralph Gants, endorsed a right to counsel in eviction cases in his State of the Judiciary speech. [read post]
19 Apr 2011, 1:25 pm by Michael DelSignore
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court addressed an important legal issues that arose once the Massachusetts legislature decriminalized simple possession of under one ounce of marijuana. [read post]
2 Jun 2023, 3:30 am by Marin K. Levy
That story begins in 1882, when Justice Horace Gray joined the Court from the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court and brought with him a “legal secretary” to serve for one year. [read post]
9 Aug 2018, 11:48 am by luiza
By the C|C Whistleblower Lawyer Team In a decision handed down Tuesday, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled that only individuals, not companies, have standing to bring a whistleblower action under the State’s False Claims Act. [read post]
9 Jan 2017, 10:50 am by Peter Nicosia
Pursuant to Massachusetts General Law Chapter 231A the supreme judicial court, the superior court, the land court and the probate courts, within their respective jurisdictions, may on appropriate proceedings make binding declarations of right, duty, status and other legal relations sought thereby, either before or after a breach or violation thereof has occurred in any case in which an actual controversy has arisen. [read post]
7 Jan 2008, 3:33 am
In the case, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court had dismissed a challenge to the Archdiocese of Boston's closing of St. [read post]
28 May 2019, 12:30 pm by Neumann Law Group
Photocredit: terekhov igor / Shutterstock.com In a recent case before Massachusetts’s Supreme Judicial Court, the court was asked to clarify under what circumstances an injury victim was required to provide 30-day notice in cases involving road defects. [read post]