From fe86e01a90de5e0aedbc08ef9280d5f976c47cb7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: William Palin
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 13:03:31 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] feat(mass): Use different endpoint for Mass
This may be temporary but we need to scrape
Massachusetts's social law library website for
opinions at the moment.
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.../opinions/united_states/state/mass.py | 74 +-
.../opinions/united_states/state/massappct.py | 2 +-
.../united_states/mass_example.compare.json | 440 +-
.../opinions/united_states/mass_example.html | 14383 ----------------
.../opinions/united_states/mass_example.json | 1682 ++
.../massappct_example.compare.json | 382 +-
.../united_states/massappct_example.html | 4987 ------
.../united_states/massappct_example.json | 1682 ++
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delete mode 100644 tests/examples/opinions/united_states/mass_example.html
create mode 100644 tests/examples/opinions/united_states/mass_example.json
delete mode 100644 tests/examples/opinions/united_states/massappct_example.html
create mode 100644 tests/examples/opinions/united_states/massappct_example.json
diff --git a/juriscraper/opinions/united_states/state/mass.py b/juriscraper/opinions/united_states/state/mass.py
index 5f37725a6..e2453ef2f 100644
--- a/juriscraper/opinions/united_states/state/mass.py
+++ b/juriscraper/opinions/united_states/state/mass.py
@@ -15,52 +15,60 @@
- 2023-01-28, William Palin: Updated scraper
"""
-import re
+from lxml import etree, html
+from juriscraper.lib.html_utils import strip_bad_html_tags_insecure
from juriscraper.OpinionSiteLinear import OpinionSiteLinear
class Site(OpinionSiteLinear):
- """
- Backscraper is implemented on `united_states_backscrapers.state.mass.py`
- """
-
- court_identifier = "SJC"
def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
- self.url = "https://www.mass.gov/info-details/new-opinions"
+ self.url = "https://www.socialaw.com/customapi/slips/getopinions"
self.court_id = self.__module__
- self.court_identifier = "SJC"
- self.request["headers"] = {
- "User-Agent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_15_7) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/17.3 Safari/605.1.15",
- }
- self.needs_special_headers = True
+ self.court_name = "Supreme Judicial Court"
+ self.status = "Published"
def _process_html(self):
- for row in self.html.xpath(".//a/@href[contains(.,'download')]/.."):
- url = row.get("href")
- content = row.text_content()
- m = re.search(r"(.*?) \((.*?)\)( \((.*?)\))?", content)
- if not m:
- continue
- name, docket, _, date = m.groups()
- if self.court_identifier not in docket:
+ """Scrape and process the JSON endpoint
+
+ :return: None
+ """
+ for row in self.html:
+ if row["SectionName"] != self.court_name:
continue
- if date == None:
- # Likely a new case opinion - check the header text above it
- if row.xpath(".//../../h3/text()"):
- header_text = row.xpath(".//../../h3/text()")[0]
- date = header_text.split("Decisions:")[1].strip()
- if not date:
- # if no date is found skip it
- continue
self.cases.append(
{
- "name": name,
- "status": "Published",
- "date": date,
- "docket": docket,
- "url": url,
+ "name": row.get("Parties"),
+ "judge": (
+ row["Details"]["Present"]
+ if "JJ" in row["Details"]["Present"]
+ else ""
+ ),
+ "date": row["Date"],
+ # "headnotes": row['Details']['Keywords'],
+ "summary": row["Details"]["ShortOpinion"],
+ "url": f"https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/{row['UrlName']}",
+ "docket": row["Details"]["Docket"],
}
)
+
+ @staticmethod
+ def cleanup_content(content):
+ """Remove non-opinion HTML
+
+ Cleanup HMTL from Social Law page so we can properly display the content
+
+ :param content: The scraped HTML
+ :return: Cleaner HTML
+ """
+ content = content.decode("utf-8")
+ tree = strip_bad_html_tags_insecure(content, remove_scripts=True)
+ content = tree.xpath(
+ "//div[@id='contentPlaceholder_ctl00_ctl00_ctl00_detailContainer']"
+ )[0]
+ new_tree = etree.Element("html")
+ body = etree.SubElement(new_tree, "body")
+ body.append(content)
+ return html.tostring(new_tree, pretty_print=True, encoding="unicode")
diff --git a/juriscraper/opinions/united_states/state/massappct.py b/juriscraper/opinions/united_states/state/massappct.py
index 50ce6f1d2..9ff382de7 100644
--- a/juriscraper/opinions/united_states/state/massappct.py
+++ b/juriscraper/opinions/united_states/state/massappct.py
@@ -17,4 +17,4 @@ class Site(mass.Site):
def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
self.court_id = self.__module__
- self.court_identifier = "AC"
+ self.court_name = "Appeals Court"
diff --git a/tests/examples/opinions/united_states/mass_example.compare.json b/tests/examples/opinions/united_states/mass_example.compare.json
index 3a47631e8..97843076e 100644
--- a/tests/examples/opinions/united_states/mass_example.compare.json
+++ b/tests/examples/opinions/united_states/mass_example.compare.json
@@ -1,52 +1,446 @@
[
{
- "case_dates": "2024-07-03",
- "case_names": "Commonwealth v. O'Brien",
- "download_urls": "/doc/comm-v-obrien-13078/download",
+ "case_dates": "2024-11-19",
+ "case_names": "ROBERT M. JOOST v. BOARD OF BAR EXAMINERS",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/robert-m.-joost-vs.-board-of-bar-examiners",
"precedential_statuses": "Published",
"blocked_statuses": false,
"date_filed_is_approximate": false,
- "docket_numbers": "SJC 13078",
- "case_name_shorts": "Commonwealth"
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13587",
+ "judges": "",
+ "summaries": "The petitioner, Robert M. Joost, appeals from the judgment of a single justice of this court denying without a hearing his petition to waive certain educational requirements imposed by S.J.C. Rule 3:01, as appearing in 478 Mass. 1301 (2018), for admission to the bar of the Commonwealth. Specifically, Joost seeks waiver of the requirements under S.J.C. Rule 3:01 that petitioners hold a bachelor's degree or the equivalent and a juris",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
+ {
+ "case_dates": "2024-11-14",
+ "case_names": "TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY & others[1] v. CLERK-MAGISTRATE OF THE CAMBRIDGE DIVISION OF THE DISTRICT COURT DEPARTMENT & others [2]",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/trustees-of-boston-university-others-1-vs.-clerk-magistrate-of-the-cambridge-division-of-the-district-court-department-others-2",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13551",
+ "judges": "Budd, C.J., Kafker, Wendlandt, & Wolohojian, JJ.",
+ "summaries": "Civil action commenced in the Supreme Judicial Court for the county of Suffolk on January 12, 2024. The case was heard by Gaziano, J. Jeffrey J. Pyle for the petitioners. Benjamin Urbelis (Janice Bassil, Michael",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
},
{
- "case_dates": "2024-06-27",
- "case_names": "Schneider v. Attorney General; Page v. Attorney General",
- "download_urls": "/doc/schneider-v-attorney-general-page-v-attorney-general-13609-13610/download",
+ "case_dates": "2024-11-08",
+ "case_names": "BRUCE JOHNSON v. CAROLINE SETTINO",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/bruce-johnson-vs.-caroline-settino'",
"precedential_statuses": "Published",
"blocked_statuses": false,
"date_filed_is_approximate": false,
- "docket_numbers": "SJC 13609 & 13610",
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13555",
+ "judges": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar, JJ.",
+ "summaries": "Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on January 16, 2018. The case was heard by Brian S. Glenny, J., and a motion to alter or amend the judgment also was heard by him. After review by the Appeals Court, 103 Mass. App. Ct. 291 (2023), the Supreme Judicial Court granted leave to obtain further appellate review. Stephanie Taverna Siden for the",
"case_name_shorts": ""
},
{
- "case_dates": "2024-06-27",
- "case_names": "El Koussa v. Attorney General",
- "download_urls": "/doc/el-koussa-v-attorney-general-13559/download",
+ "case_dates": "2024-11-07",
+ "case_names": "COMMONWEALTH v. CARLOS COLINA",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-carlos-colina",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13260",
+ "judges": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar, JJ.",
+ "summaries": "Indictments found and returned in the Superior Court Department on June 3, 2015. A pretrial motion to suppress evidence was heard by Laurence D. Pierce, J., and the cases were tried before Elizabeth M. Fahey, J.
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+ "Id": "1b88bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "ROBERT M. JOOST vs. BOARD OF BAR EXAMINERS",
+ "Context": "Attorney at Law, Admission to practice, Educational requirements. Board of Bar Examiners. Supreme Judicial Court, Membership in the bar.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/robert-m.-joost-vs.-board-of-bar-examiners",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "November",
+ "ArchiveDate": "November 2024",
+ "Dates": "November 19, 2024",
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+ "Docket": "SJC-13587",
+ "Dates": "November 19, 2024",
+ "Present": "",
+ "County": "",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " The petitioner, Robert M. Joost, appeals from the judgment of a single justice of this court denying without a hearing his petition to waive certain educational requirements imposed by S.J.C. Rule 3:01, as appearing in 478 Mass. 1301 (2018), for admission to the bar of the Commonwealth. Specifically, Joost seeks waiver of the requirements under S.J.C. Rule 3:01 that petitioners hold a bachelor's degree or the equivalent and a juris",
+ "Keywords": "Attorney at Law, Admission to practice, Educational requirements. Board of Bar Examiners. Supreme Judicial Court, Membership in the bar."
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+ "ActiveDate": "2024-11-19T15:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-11-19T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Nov 19, 2024"
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+ "Id": "5579bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY & others[1] vs. CLERK-MAGISTRATE OF THE CAMBRIDGE DIVISION OF THE DISTRICT COURT DEPARTMENT & others [2]",
+ "Context": "Supreme Judicial Court, Superintendence of inferior courts. District Court, Clerk-Magistrate. Practice, Criminal, Show cause hearing. Probable Cause. Public Records. Privacy. Due Process of Law, Notice, Hearing. Notice.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/trustees-of-boston-university-others-1-vs.-clerk-magistrate-of-the-cambridge-division-of-the-district-court-department-others-2",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
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+ "Docket": "SJC-13551",
+ "Dates": "September 9, 2024-November 14, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Kafker, Wendlandt, & Wolohojian, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Supreme Judicial Court for the county of Suffolk on January 12, 2024.\n The case was heard by Gaziano, J.\n Jeffrey J. Pyle for the petitioners.\n Benjamin Urbelis (Janice Bassil, Michael",
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+ "ActiveDate": "2024-11-14T15:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-02-14T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Nov 14, 2024"
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+ "Parties": "KATHLEEN GEEZIL, personal representative,[1] vs. WHITE CLIFFS CONDOMINIUM FOUR ASSOCIATION & others[2]",
+ "Context": "Anti-Discrimination Law, Handicap, Housing. Real Property, Condominium. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination. Statute, Construction. Administrative Law, Agency's interpretation of statute. Practice, Civil, Summary judgment.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/kathleen-geezil-personal-representative-1-vs.-white-cliffs-condominium-four-association-others-2",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "November",
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+ "Dates": "September 4, 2024 - November 13, 2024",
+ "Present": "Massing, Hand, & Smyth, JJ.",
+ "County": "Plymouth",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on January 2, 2019. \n The case was heard by Thomas F. McGuire, Jr., J., on motions for summary judgment. \n Walter H. Jacobs for the plaintiff.\n Dillon M. Knight for",
+ "Keywords": "Anti-Discrimination Law, Handicap, Housing. Real Property, Condominium. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination. Statute, Construction. Administrative Law, Agency's interpretation of statute. Practice, Civil, Summary judgment."
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+ "ActiveDate": "2024-11-13T15:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-02-13T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Nov 13, 2024"
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+ "Parties": "QUINTEASHA DOSSANTOS vs. BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-MILTON, INC., & others[1]",
+ "Context": "Medical Malpractice, Complaint, Expert opinion, Hospital, Standard of care, Tribunal. Impoundment. Uniform Rules on Impoundment Procedure. Evidence, Determination of medical malpractice tribunal, Medical record. Negligence, Medical malpractice, Hospital, Standard of care. Practice, Civil, Impoundment order, Dismissal.",
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+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "November",
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+ "Docket": "22-P-1061",
+ "Dates": "October 12, 2023 - November 12, 2024",
+ "Present": "Rubin, Singh, & Hershfang, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on December 24, 2019. \n A motion to impound was heard by Robert B. Gordon, J.; a motion to dismiss was considered by Debra A. Squires-Lee, J., and entry of final judgment was ordered by her.\n Krzysztof G. Sobczak for the",
+ "Keywords": "Medical Malpractice, Complaint, Expert opinion, Hospital, Standard of care, Tribunal. Impoundment. Uniform Rules on Impoundment Procedure. Evidence, Determination of medical malpractice tribunal, Medical record. Negligence, Medical malpractice, Hospital, Standard of care. Practice, Civil, Impoundment order, Dismissal."
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+ "ActiveDate": "2024-11-12T15:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-02-12T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Nov 12, 2024"
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+ "Id": "966bbcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "HENRY KOMOSA vs. BOARD OF ASSESSORS OF MONTAGUE",
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Real Property,\nAgricultural or horticultural use, Tax. \nTaxation, Assessors, Appellate Tax Board: appeal to Appeals Court, Real estate\ntax: classification of property. Administrative Law, Agency's interpretation\nof statute. Statute, Construction.
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+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "November",
+ "ArchiveDate": "November 2024",
+ "Dates": "April 17, 2024 - November 8, 2024",
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+ "ParentId": "966bbcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-454",
+ "Dates": "April 17, 2024 - November 8, 2024",
+ "Present": "Vuono, Rubin, & Walsh, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Appeal from a decision of the Appellate\nTax Board. \n J. Mark Dickison for the taxpayer.\n Ellen M. Hutchinson for board of assessors\nof Montague.\nMarriage. Gift. Practice, Civil, Retroactivity of judicial holding, Interest. Retroactivity of Judicial Holding. Damages, Interest. Interest.
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+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/bruce-johnson-vs.-caroline-settino'",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "November",
+ "ArchiveDate": "November 2024",
+ "Dates": "September 6, 2024 - November 8, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "b86bbcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13555",
+ "Dates": "September 6, 2024 - November 8, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar, JJ.",
+ "County": "Plymouth",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on January 16, 2018.\n The case was heard by Brian S. Glenny, J., and a motion to\nalter or amend the judgment also was heard by him.\n After review by the Appeals Court, 103 Mass. App. Ct. 291 (2023), the Supreme Judicial Court granted leave to obtain further appellate review.\n Stephanie Taverna Siden for the",
+ "Keywords": "Marriage. Gift. Practice, Civil, Retroactivity of judicial holding, Interest. Retroactivity of Judicial Holding. Damages, Interest. Interest."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-11-08T15:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-08T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Nov 08, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "5567bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. CARLOS COLINA",
+ "Context": "
Homicide. Evidence, Relevancy and materiality, Prior\nmisconduct, State of mind, Intent, Motive, Argument by prosecutor. Constitutional Law, Probable cause. Search and Seizure, Probable cause, Warrant,\nAffidavit, Computer. Probable\nCause. Intent. Practice, Criminal, Warrant, Instructions to\njury, Argument by prosecutor, Motion to suppress, Capital case.
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+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-carlos-colina",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "November",
+ "ArchiveDate": "November 2024",
+ "Dates": "April 1, 2024 – November 7, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "5567bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13260",
+ "Dates": "April 1, 2024 – November 7, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar, JJ.",
+ "County": "Middlesex",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Indictments found and returned in the\nSuperior Court Department on June 3, 2015.\n A pretrial motion to suppress evidence was\nheard by Laurence D. Pierce, J., and the cases were tried before Elizabeth M.\nFahey, J.\nOpen and Gross Lewdness and Lascivious Behavior. Practice, Criminal, Instructions to jury.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-jarrod-f.-st.-martin",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "November",
+ "ArchiveDate": "November 2024",
+ "Dates": "September 11, 2024 - November 6, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "b163bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-1380",
+ "Dates": "September 11, 2024 - November 6, 2024",
+ "Present": "Vuono, Neyman, & D'Angelo, JJ.",
+ "County": "Bristol",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n Complaint received and sworn to in the Attleboro Division of the District Court Department on February 4, 2020.\n The case was tried before Michele M. Armour, J.\n Charles H. Yelen for the defendant.\n Mary Lee, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.\n D'ANGELO, J. The defendant, Jarrod F. St. Martin, was convicted of open and gross",
+ "Keywords": "Open and Gross Lewdness and Lascivious Behavior. Practice, Criminal, Instructions to jury."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-11-06T15:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-02-06T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Nov 06, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "885fbcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. JOSE ENCARNACION",
+ "Context": "
Firearms. License. \nEvidence, Firearm, Hearsay, Admissions and confessions, Voluntariness of\nstatement. Constitutional Law,\nConfrontation of witnesses, Harmless error, Assistance of counsel,\nVoluntariness of statement. Error,\nHarmless. Practice, Criminal, New trial,\nHearsay, Confrontation of witnesses, Harmless error, Instructions to jury,\nAdmissions and confessions, Voluntariness of statement, Assistance of counsel.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-jose-encarnacion",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "November",
+ "ArchiveDate": "November 2024",
+ "Dates": "May 7, 2024 – November 5, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "885fbcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-1460",
+ "Dates": "May 7, 2024 – November 5, 2024",
+ "Present": "Henry, Grant, & D'Angelo, JJ.",
+ "County": "Hampden",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Complaint received and sworn to in the\nSpringfield Division of the District Court Department on January 9, 2020. \n The case was tried before Patrick S.\nSabbs, J., and a motion for a new trial was heard by him.\n ",
+ "Keywords": "Firearms. License. Evidence, Firearm, Hearsay, Admissions and confessions, Voluntariness of statement. Constitutional Law, Confrontation of witnesses, Harmless error, Assistance of counsel, Voluntariness of statement. Error, Harmless. Practice, Criminal, New trial, Hearsay, Confrontation of witnesses, Harmless error, Instructions to jury, Admissions and confessions, Voluntariness of statement, Assistance of counsel."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-11-05T15:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-02-05T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Nov 05, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "985fbcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "IN THE MATTER OF THE TRUSTS UNDER THE WILL OF HELYN W. KLINE",
+ "Context": "Trust, Allocation of payments between principal and income, Distribution, Remainder interests, Construction, Trustee's discretion, Trustee's authority. Devise and Legacy, Remainder interests. Statute, Construction. Will, Construction. Intent. Practice, Civil, Summary judgment.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/in-the-matter-of-the-trusts-under-the-will-of-helyn-w.-kline",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "November",
+ "ArchiveDate": "November 2024",
+ "Dates": "September 9, 2024 - November 5, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "985fbcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13579",
+ "Dates": "September 9, 2024 - November 5, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, Dewar, & Wolohojian, JJ.",
+ "County": "Barnstable",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Petition filed in the Barnstable Division of the Probate and Family Court Department on September 30, 2022.\n The case was heard by Susan Sard Tierney, J., on motions for summary judgment.\n The Supreme Judicial Court on its own initiative transferred the case from the Appeals",
+ "Keywords": "Trust, Allocation of payments between principal and income, Distribution, Remainder interests, Construction, Trustee's discretion, Trustee's authority. Devise and Legacy, Remainder interests. Statute, Construction. Will, Construction. Intent. Practice, Civil, Summary judgment."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-11-05T15:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-02-05T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Nov 05, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "945bbcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "IN THE MATTER OF MICHAEL CERULLI",
+ "Context": "
Attorney at Law, Disciplinary proceeding, Public reprimand. Trial Court, Probation officers. Board of Bar Overseers.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/in-the-matter-of-michael-cerulli",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "November",
+ "ArchiveDate": "November 2024",
+ "Dates": "November 4, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "945bbcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13571",
+ "Dates": "November 4, 2024",
+ "Present": "",
+ "County": "",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n The respondent, Michael Cerulli, appeals from an order of a single justice of this court publicly reprimanding him for a violation of Mass. R. Prof. C. 8.4 (h), as appearing in 471 Mass. 1483 (2015) (\"any other conduct that adversely reflects on [the lawyer's] fitness to practice law\"). The proceedings arise from the respondent's conduct in the lockup area of the Chelsea Division of the District Court Department (Chelsea District Court). We",
+ "Keywords": "Attorney at Law, Disciplinary proceeding, Public reprimand. Trial Court, Probation officers. Board of Bar Overseers."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-11-04T15:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-02-04T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Nov 04, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "1650bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "BHARANI PADMANABHAN vs. LORETTA COOKE",
+ "Context": "
Practice, Civil,\nAction in nature of certiorari.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/bharani-padmanabhan-vs.-loretta-cooke",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "October 31, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "1650bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13618",
+ "Dates": "October 31, 2024",
+ "Present": "",
+ "County": "",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " The petitioner, Bharani Padmanabhan,\nappeals from a judgment of a single justice of the county court denying his\nemergency petition for relief in the nature of certiorari pursuant to\nG. L. c. 249, § 4. We\naffirm.\n In 2017, the petitioner commenced an\naction against the respondent in the",
+ "Keywords": "Practice, Civil, Action in nature of certiorari."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-31T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-31T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 31, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "684cbcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. BRYAN M. EWAN",
+ "Context": "Firearms. License.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-bryan-m.-ewan",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "July 8, 2024 - October 30, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "684cbcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-1258",
+ "Dates": "July 8, 2024 - October 30, 2024",
+ "Present": "Singh, Hand, & D'Angelo, JJ.",
+ "County": "Plymouth",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Complaint received and sworn to in the Wareham Division of the District Court Department on June 22, 2020.\n The case was tried before Edward H. Sharkansky, J., and questions of law were reported by him to the Appeals Court.\n Michael P. Maloney for the",
+ "Keywords": "Firearms. License."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-30T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-30T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 30, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "0343bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "DAVID A. DECKELBAUM, trustee,[1] vs. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF PROVINCETOWN & others [2]",
+ "Context": "Zoning, Variance, Nonconforming use or structure, By-law. Estoppel",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/david-a.-deckelbaum-trustee-1-vs.-zoning-board-of-appeals-of-provincetown-others-2",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "March 13, 2024 - October 28, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "0343bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-443",
+ "Dates": "March 13, 2024 - October 28, 2024",
+ "Present": "Massing, Singh, & Grant, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Land Court Department on October 4, 2018.\n The case was heard by Michael D. Vhay, J.\n Alan E. Lipkind (Gregory S. Paonessa also present) for the plaintiff.\n Anthony T. Panebianco for Siobhan",
+ "Keywords": "Zoning, Variance, Nonconforming use or structure, By-law. Estoppel"
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-28T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-28T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 28, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "4f43bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. DEJUAN MITCHELL.[1]",
+ "Context": "
Firearms. Motor Vehicle, Seat belt. Youthful Offender Act. Search and Seizure, Reasonable suspicion. Department of Youth Services. Juvenile Court. Practice, Criminal, Motion to suppress, Sentence.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-dejuan-mitchell.-1",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "July 12, 2024 - October 28, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "4f43bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-585",
+ "Dates": "July 12, 2024 - October 28, 2024",
+ "Present": "Sacks, Ditkoff, & Toone, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n Indictment found and returned in the Suffolk County Division of the Juvenile Court Department on February 2, 2022.\n A pretrial motion to suppress evidence was heard by Peter M. Coyne, J., a conditional plea of guilty was accepted by him, and a motion to revise and revoke the defendant's sentence was considered by him.\n Jason M. Stelmack for the defendant.\n Kyle E. Siconolfi,",
+ "Keywords": "Firearms. Motor Vehicle, Seat belt. Youthful Offender Act. Search and Seizure, Reasonable suspicion. Department of Youth Services. Juvenile Court. Practice, Criminal, Motion to suppress, Sentence."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-28T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-28T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 28, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "5d3dbcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "PAULINE CHALOFF vs. WESTWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOLS",
+ "Context": " School and School\nCommittee, Maternity leave, Professional teacher status, Tenure of personnel,\nArbitration.Arbitration, Confirmation\nof award.Contract, School teacher.Public Policy.\n
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/pauline-chaloff-vs.-westwood-public-schools",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "April 2, 2024 – October 25, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "5d3dbcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-693",
+ "Dates": "April 2, 2024 – October 25, 2024",
+ "Present": "Meade, Englander, & Hodgens, JJ.",
+ "County": "Norfolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Superior\nCourt Department on August 10, 2021.\n The case was heard by Maynard M.\nKirpalani, J., on motions for judgment on the pleadings. \n Daniel S. O'Connor for the",
+ "Keywords": "School and School Committee, Maternity leave, Professional teacher status, Tenure of personnel, Arbitration. Arbitration, Confirmation of award. Contract, School teacher. Public Policy."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-25T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-25T05:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 25, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "6238bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "KATHLEEN VITA[1] vs. NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL (and a consolidated case[2])",
+ "Context": "
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/kathleen-vita-1-vs.-new-england-baptist-hospital-(and-a-consolidated-case-2-)",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "April 3, 2024 - October 24, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "6238bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13542",
+ "Dates": "April 3, 2024 - October 24, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil actions commenced in the Superior\nCourt Department on February 24 and April 7, 2023.\n Motions to dismiss were heard by Hélène\nKazanjian, J., and the cases were reported by her to the Appeals Court.\nNegligence,\nHospital, Standard of care. Contract,\nPhysician, With hospital. Practice,\nCivil, Summary judgment.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/dolores-m.-brown-individually-and-as-personal-representative-1-vs.-saint-vincent-radiological-associates-inc",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "April 8, 2024 – October 24, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "7b38bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-771",
+ "Dates": "April 8, 2024 – October 24, 2024",
+ "Present": "Massing, Shin, & D'Angelo, JJ.",
+ "County": "Worcester",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Superior\nCourt Department on October 18, 2013. \n The case was heard by J. Gavin Reardon,\nJr., J., on a motion for summary judgment, and a motion for reconsideration was\nconsidered by him.\nWay, Public: what constitutes, discontinuance, establishment; Private. Contract, Construction of contract. County, Commissioners.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/town-of-concord-vs.-neil-e.-rasmussen-others.-1",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "March 1, 2024 – October 21, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "e427bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-310",
+ "Dates": "March 1, 2024 – October 21, 2024",
+ "Present": "Blake, Englander, & D'Angelo, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n Civil action commenced in the Land Court Department on October 24, 2017.\n The case was heard by Howard P. Speicher, J.\n Gwen Nolan King (Diane C. Tillotson & Dylan S. O'Sullivan also present) for the defendants.\n Austin Paganelli Anderson (Melissa C. Allison also present) for the plaintiff.\n Christine P. O'Connor, Town Counsel, for town of",
+ "Keywords": "Way, Public: what constitutes, discontinuance, establishment; Private. Contract, Construction of contract. County, Commissioners."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-21T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-21T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 21, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "3a23bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "JU-BANG BORN ALLAH[1] vs. COMMONWEALTH",
+ "Context": "
Supreme Judicial\nCourt, Superintendence of inferior courts.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/ju-bang-born-allah-1-vs.-commonwealth",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "October 18, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "3a23bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13629",
+ "Dates": "October 18, 2024",
+ "Present": "",
+ "County": "",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Ju-Bang Born Allah, formerly known as\nRichard Andrews (petitioner), appeals from a judgment of the county court\ndenying, without a hearing, his petition for relief under G. L.\nc. 211, § 3. We affirm.\n In August 2023, the petitioner filed a\nmotion for a new trial in the Superior Court,",
+ "Keywords": "Supreme Judicial Court, Superintendence of inferior courts."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-18T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-18T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 18, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "6923bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. EPSHOD JEUNE",
+ "Context": "
Homicide. Felony-Murder Rule. Robbery. \nHome Invasion. Armed Assault in a\nDwelling. Firearms. Practice, Criminal, Jury and jurors,\nInstructions to jury, Capital case. \nEvidence, Identification, Accident. \nJury and Jurors. Malice. Identification. License. \nConstitutional Law, Right to bear arms.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-epshod-jeune",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "April 5, 2024 – October 18, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "6923bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13447",
+ "Dates": "April 5, 2024 – October 18, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, & Wendlandt, JJ.",
+ "County": "Middlesex",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Indictments found and returned in the\nSuperior Court Department on August 15, 2015.\n The cases were tried before Bruce R.\nHenry, J.\n Steven J. Rappaport for the defendant.\n
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/roberto-cruz-vs.-commonwealth1",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "April 3, 2024 – October 16, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "9d19bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13503",
+ "Dates": "April 3, 2024 – October 16, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, & Georges, JJ.",
+ "County": "Essex",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on May 28, 2019.\n The case was heard by John T. Lu, J., on a motion for summary judgment.\n After review by the Appeals Court, 102 Mass. App. Ct. 685 (2023), the Supreme Judicial Court granted leave to obtain further appellate review.\n Kate R. Isley, Assistant Attorney General, for the Commonwealth.\n ",
+ "Keywords": "Erroneous Conviction. Assault and Battery. Statute, Construction. Practice, Civil, Summary judgment. Practice, Criminal, Nolle prosequi."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-16T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-16T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 16, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "1013bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. WARRENS GELIN",
+ "Context": "Controlled Substances. Firearms. Practice, Criminal, Revocation of probation, Assistance of counsel, Hearsay. Constitutional Law, Assistance of counsel, Equal protection of laws. Evidence, Hearsay, Intent, Inference, Firearm. Intent.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-warrens-gelin",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "December 4, 2023 - October 15, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "1013bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13433",
+ "Dates": "December 4, 2023 - October 15, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, & Georges, JJ.",
+ "County": "Hampden",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": "\n Indictments found and returned in the Superior Court Department on May 23, 2017.\n A proceeding for revocation of probation was heard by Francis E. Flannery, J., and a motion for a new hearing was considered by him.\n The Supreme Judicial Court granted an application for direct appellate",
+ "Keywords": "Controlled Substances. Firearms. Practice, Criminal, Revocation of probation, Assistance of counsel, Hearsay. Constitutional Law, Assistance of counsel, Equal protection of laws. Evidence, Hearsay, Intent, Inference, Firearm. Intent."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-15T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-15T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 15, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "1f09bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. DEJAN BELNAVIS",
+ "Context": "
Assault and\nBattery by Means of a Dangerous Weapon. \nAssault by Means of a Dangerous Weapon. \nConstitutional Law, Identification. \nDue Process of Law, Identification. \nIdentification. Evidence,\nIdentification, Videotape, Photograph. \nWitness, Police officer. \nPractice, Criminal, Motion in limine.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-dejan-belnavis",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "May 13, 2024 – October 10, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "1f09bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-807",
+ "Dates": "May 13, 2024 – October 10, 2024",
+ "Present": "Ditkoff, Englander, & Smyth, JJ.",
+ "County": "Worcester",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Complaint received and sworn to in the\nWorcester Division of the District Court Department on July 1, 2021.\n The case was tried before Andrew J.\nAbdella, J.\n Mitchell Kosht for the defendant.\n
Controlled\nSubstances. Search and Seizure, Warrant,\nProbable cause, Search incident to lawful arrest. Probable Cause. Arrest. \nPractice, Criminal, Motion to suppress, Motion for reconsideration.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-alexander-soto1",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "June 6, 2024 – October 10, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "3b09bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-1111",
+ "Dates": "June 6, 2024 – October 10, 2024",
+ "Present": "Blake, Neyman, & Sacks, JJ.",
+ "County": "Hampden",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Indictment found and returned in the\nSuperior Court Department on October 1, 2019.\nA pretrial motion\nto suppress evidence was heard by Michael K. Callan, J.; a motion to reconsider\nwas considered by him; and a conditional plea of guilty was accepted by James\nM. Manitsas, J.\nKidnapping. Practice, Criminal, Required finding,\nInstructions to jury. Statute,\nConstruction. Evidence, Joint venturer,\nIntent. Joint Enterprise. Intent. \nWords, \"Thereby.\"",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-scott-morrison1",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "March 4, 2024 - October 8, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "5500bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13527",
+ "Dates": "March 4, 2024 - October 8, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar, JJ.",
+ "County": "Norfolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Indictments found and returned in the\nSuperior Court Department on July 31, 2014, and April 29, 2016.\n The cases were tried before Robert C.\nCosgrove, J.\n After review by the Appeals Court, 103\nMass. App. Ct.",
+ "Keywords": "Kidnapping. Practice, Criminal, Required finding, Instructions to jury. Statute, Construction. Evidence, Joint venturer, Intent. Joint Enterprise. Intent. Words, \"Thereby.\""
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-08T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-08T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 08, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "6500bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "ALVIN CAMPBELL vs. COMMONWEALTH",
+ "Context": "
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/alvin-campbell-vs.-commonwealth",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "February 5, 2024 - October 8, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "6500bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13504",
+ "Dates": "February 5, 2024 - October 8, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, & Georges, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n Civil action commenced in the Supreme Judicial Court for the county of Suffolk on August 1, 2023.\n The case was heard by Wendlandt, J.\n Patrick Levin, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the petitioner.\n Sarah Montgomery Lewis, Assistant District Attorney (Lynn Feigenbaum, Assistant District Attorney, also present) for the Commonwealth.\n GAZIANO,",
+ "Keywords": "Pretrial Detention. Bail. Rape. Statute, Construction. Words, \"Physical force.\""
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-08T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-08T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 08, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "38fbbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "STEPHEN O'MALLEY & another[1] vs. CONTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT APPEAL BOARD & another[2]",
+ "Context": "
Contributory\nRetirement Appeal Board. Division of\nAdministrative Law Appeals. Public\nEmployment, Accidental disability retirement. School and School Committee, Retirement\nbenefits. Labor, Overtime\ncompensation. Administrative Law,\nAgency's interpretation of statute. \nPractice, Civil, Judgment on the pleadings.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/stephen-o'malley-another-1-vs.-contributory-retirement-appeal-board-another-2",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "June 6, 2024 – October 7, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "38fbbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-1147",
+ "Dates": "June 6, 2024 – October 7, 2024",
+ "Present": "Blake, Neyman, & Sacks, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Superior\nCourt Department on February 5, 2020. \n The case was heard by Paul D. Wilson, J.,\non a motion for judgment on the pleadings. \nPraven Shenoy for\nthe plaintiffs.\nFirearms. Search and Seizure, Warrant, Affidavit, Probable cause. Constitutional Law, Probable cause. Probable Cause. Practice, Criminal, Motion to suppress, Warrant, Affidavit.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-marcus-d.-anding",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "March 1, 2024 – October 7, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "4afbbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-646",
+ "Dates": "March 1, 2024 – October 7, 2024",
+ "Present": "Neyman, Hershfang, & Hodgens, JJ.",
+ "County": "Barnstable",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n Indictments found and returned in the Superior Court Department on March 2, 2022.\n A pretrial motion to suppress evidence was heard by Elaine M. Buckley, J.\n An application for leave to prosecute an interlocutory appeal was allowed by Dalila Argaez Wendlandt, J., in the Supreme Judicial Court for the county of Suffolk, and the appeal was reported by her to the Appeals Court.\n Rose-Ellen El",
+ "Keywords": "Firearms. Search and Seizure, Warrant, Affidavit, Probable cause. Constitutional Law, Probable cause. Probable Cause. Practice, Criminal, Motion to suppress, Warrant, Affidavit."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-07T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-07T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 07, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "7ff3bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "WILLIAM J. DOYLE, personal representative,[1] & others[2] vs. CITY OF QUINCY & others[3]",
+ "Context": "
Massachusetts\nTort Claims Act. Public Employment,\nPolice. Police, Outside employment,\nNegligence. Negligence, Police, Public employee. Practice, Civil, Motion to dismiss.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/william-j.-doyle-personal-representative-1-others-2-vs.-city-of-quincy-others-3",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "April 9, 2024 – October 3, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "7ff3bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-574",
+ "Dates": "April 9, 2024 – October 3, 2024",
+ "Present": "Neyman, Brennan, & Toone, JJ.",
+ "County": "Plymouth",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Superior\nCourt Department on January 21, 2022. \n A motion to dismiss was heard by Michael\nA. Cahillane, J. \nDavid Hadas for\nthe defendants.\nSupreme Judicial Court, Superintendence of inferior courts. Practice, Criminal, Double jeopardy, Verdict, Lesser included offense, Duplicative convictions. Assault and Battery.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/lance-hullum-vs.-commonwealth",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "October 2, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "cdefbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13453",
+ "Dates": "October 2, 2024",
+ "Present": "",
+ "County": "",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n The petitioner, Lance Hullum, appeals from a judgment of the county court denying his petition for extraordinary relief pursuant to G. L. c. 211, § 3. We affirm.\n Background. In 2014, Hullum was indicted on various aggravated assault charges stemming from an incident in which he allegedly attacked multiple individuals, including Raymond Girard and Richard Saunders. With respect to the attack on",
+ "Keywords": "Supreme Judicial Court, Superintendence of inferior courts. Practice, Criminal, Double jeopardy, Verdict, Lesser included offense, Duplicative convictions. Assault and Battery."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-02T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-02T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 02, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "8aebbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. JAMES SOUZA",
+ "Context": "Homicide. Felony-Murder Rule. Robbery. Deoxyribonucleic Acid. Evidence, Scientific test, Relevancy and materiality, Expert opinion, Hearsay. Practice, Criminal, Hearsay, Exhibits, Capital case. Witness, Expert.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-james-souza",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "March 8, 2024 - October 1, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "8aebbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13234",
+ "Dates": "March 8, 2024 - October 1, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Wendlandt, & Georges, JJ.",
+ "County": "Bristol",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Indictment found and returned in the Superior Court Department on April 5, 2016.\n The case was tried before Thomas F. McGuire, Jr., J.\n Stephen Paul Maidman for the defendant.\n Shoshana E. Stern, Assistant District",
+ "Keywords": "Homicide. Felony-Murder Rule. Robbery. Deoxyribonucleic Acid. Evidence, Scientific test, Relevancy and materiality, Expert opinion, Hearsay. Practice, Criminal, Hearsay, Exhibits, Capital case. Witness, Expert."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-01T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-01T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 01, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "a4ebbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. CARLOS MUNIZ RODRIGUEZ",
+ "Context": "
Sex Offender. Global Positioning System Device. Practice, Criminal, Probation, Double jeopardy. Constitutional Law, Double jeopardy, Search and seizure, Privacy. Search and Seizure, Probationer, Expectation of privacy. Privacy.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-carlos-muniz-rodriguez",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "May 8, 2024 - October 1, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "a4ebbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13540",
+ "Dates": "May 8, 2024 - October 1, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar, JJ.",
+ "County": "Middlesex",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Indictments found and returned in the Superior Court Department on April 2, 2014.\n A motion for relief from a condition of probation, filed on November 18, 2022, was heard by Laurence D. Pierce, J.\n The Supreme Judicial Court granted an application for direct appellate review.\n Abby P. Shyavitz for the defendant.\n Jessica Langsam, Assistant District Attorney",
+ "Keywords": "Sex Offender. Global Positioning System Device. Practice, Criminal, Probation, Double jeopardy. Constitutional Law, Double jeopardy, Search and seizure, Privacy. Search and Seizure, Probationer, Expectation of privacy. Privacy."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-01T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-01T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 01, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "efe6bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. MICHAEL W. TYSON",
+ "Context": "Assault and Battery on Certain Public Officers and Employees. Resisting Arrest. Police Officer. Intent. Arrest. Practice, Criminal, Dismissal.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-michael-w.-tyson",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "February 14, 2024 – September 30, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "efe6bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-229",
+ "Dates": "February 14, 2024 – September 30, 2024",
+ "Present": "Vuono, Massing, & Toone, JJ.",
+ "County": "Plymouth",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Complaint received and sworn to in the Brockton Division of the District Court Department on August 26, 2019. \n A motion to dismiss was heard by Honor Kerry Segal, J. \n Karen A. Palumbo, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.\n Peter J.",
+ "Keywords": "Assault and Battery on Certain Public Officers and Employees. Resisting Arrest. Police Officer. Intent. Arrest. Practice, Criminal, Dismissal."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-30T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-30T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 30, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "19e7bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM F. McLOUGHLIN.[1]",
+ "Context": "Will, Construction, Testamentary capacity, Validity. Probate Court, Affidavit. Words, \"Contest.\"",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/in-the-matter-of-the-estate-of-william-f.-mcloughlin.-1",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "March 11, 2024 – September 30, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "19e7bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-770",
+ "Dates": "March 11, 2024 – September 30, 2024",
+ "Present": "Green, C.J., Henry, & Ditkoff, JJ.[2]",
+ "County": "Worcester",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n \n Complaint for instructions filed in the Worcester Division of the Probate and Family Court Department on August 19, 2022. \n The case was heard by Kathryn M. Bailey, J., on motions for summary judgment.\n Barry A. Bachrach for Sean McLoughlin.\n Maureen E. Curran (Cara J. Daniels also present) for Margaret McLoughlin & others.\n ",
+ "Keywords": "Will, Construction, Testamentary capacity, Validity. Probate Court, Affidavit. Words, \"Contest.\""
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-30T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-30T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 30, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "9fd4bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. RACHELLE SCORDINO",
+ "Context": "
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-rachelle-scordino1",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "September 24, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "9fd4bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13474",
+ "Dates": "September 24, 2024",
+ "Present": "",
+ "County": "",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " After cashing a single check from a person\nwho did not know her, the defendant, Rachelle Scordino, proceeded to a\njury-waived trial on one count of larceny by check and one count of uttering a\nfalse check.[1] At the close of the\nCommonwealth's case, the defendant moved for a required finding of not\nguilty. The judge granted the motion\nwith respect to the larceny charge and found the defendant guilty",
+ "Keywords": "Uttering Forged Instrument. Negotiable Instruments, Forgery. Forgery. Evidence, Intent. Intent. Practice, Criminal, Required finding."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-24T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-24T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 24, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "c9d4bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. DOMINIQUE M. OLIVER",
+ "Context": "Uttering Forged Instrument. Negotiable Instruments, Forgery. Forgery. Evidence, Intent. Intent. Practice, Criminal, Required finding.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-dominique-m.-oliver1",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "February 5, 2024 - September 24, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "c9d4bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13486",
+ "Dates": "February 5, 2024 - September 24, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar, JJ.",
+ "County": "Middlesex",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Complaint received and sworn to in the Malden Division of the District Court Department on March 6, 2019.\n The case was tried before William G. Farrell, J.\n After review by the Appeals Court, 102 Mass. App. Ct. 609 (2023), the Supreme Judicial Court granted leave to obtain further appellate",
+ "Keywords": "Uttering Forged Instrument. Negotiable Instruments, Forgery. Forgery. Evidence, Intent. Intent. Practice, Criminal, Required finding."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-24T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-24T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 24, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "05d0bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. ADRIAN HINDS",
+ "Context": "Assault and Battery by Means of a Dangerous Weapon. Evidence, Relevancy and materiality, Intent, Disclosure of evidence, Expert opinion, Rebuttal, Surrebuttal. Practice, Criminal, Disclosure of evidence, Witness. Constitutional Law, Witness. Witness, Expert, Impeachment. Intent. Social Media.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-adrian-hinds1",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "May 8, 2024 – September 23, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "05d0bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13538",
+ "Dates": "May 8, 2024 – September 23, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, Dewar, & Wolohojian, JJ.",
+ "County": "Hampden",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Indictments found and returned in the Superior Court Department on April 27, 2016.\n Following review by this court, 487 Mass. 212 (2021), the cases were tried before John S. Ferrara, J.\n After review by the Appeals Court, 103 Mass. App. Ct. 1103 (2023), the Supreme Judicial Court granted leave",
+ "Keywords": "Assault and Battery by Means of a Dangerous Weapon. Evidence, Relevancy and materiality, Intent, Disclosure of evidence, Expert opinion, Rebuttal, Surrebuttal. Practice, Criminal, Disclosure of evidence, Witness. Constitutional Law, Witness. Witness, Expert, Impeachment. Intent. Social Media."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-23T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-23T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 23, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "1bd0bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. ERIN KIPEUM LEE",
+ "Context": "
Larceny. Money Laundering. Jury and Jurors. Practice, Criminal, Jury and jurors, Empanelment of jury, Challenge to jurors, Instructions to jury. Statute, Construction. Evidence, Intent, Expert opinion. Witness, Expert.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-erin-kipeum-lee",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "December 14, 2023 - September 23, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "1bd0bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-496",
+ "Dates": "December 14, 2023 - September 23, 2024",
+ "Present": "Hand, Hershfang, & Brennan, JJ.",
+ "County": "Middlesex",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n Indictments found and returned in the Superior Court Department on January 31, 2019.\n The cases were tried before Janice W. Howe, J.\n Andrew P. Power for the defendant.\n Christa Elliott, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.\n HERSHFANG, J. After the defendant house- and cat-sat for her landlord for three and one-half months, during",
+ "Keywords": "Larceny. Money Laundering. Jury and Jurors. Practice, Criminal, Jury and jurors, Empanelment of jury, Challenge to jurors, Instructions to jury. Statute, Construction. Evidence, Intent, Expert opinion. Witness, Expert."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-23T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-23T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 23, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "dbcabbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "IN THE MATTER OF EDWARD J. COLLINS",
+ "Context": "Attorney at Law, Disciplinary proceeding, Suspension, Attorney-client relationship, Contingent fee agreement. Board of Bar Overseers.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/in-the-matter-of-edward-j.-collins",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "September 20, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "dbcabbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13471",
+ "Dates": "September 20, 2024",
+ "Present": "",
+ "County": "",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " The respondent attorney, Edward J. Collins, appeals from the order of a single justice of this court suspending him from the practice of law. The matter came before the single justice on the information and record of proceedings filed by the Board of Bar Overseers (board). The board determined that in his representation of a particular client (client), the goal of which was to prevent her eviction, the respondent failed to act with diligence, consistently presented",
+ "Keywords": "Attorney at Law, Disciplinary proceeding, Suspension, Attorney-client relationship, Contingent fee agreement. Board of Bar Overseers."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-20T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-20T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 20, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "0dcbbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "ADOPTION OF ARIANNE[1]",
+ "Context": "
Adoption, Care and protection, Dispensing with parent's consent. Parent and Child, Adoption, Dispensing with parent's consent to adoption, Custody. Minor, Adoption, Custody, Care and protection. Department of Children & Families. Practice, Civil, Care and protection proceeding, Adoption, Findings by judge, Disqualification of judge.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/adoption-of-arianne-1",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "May 13, 2024 – September 20, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "0dcbbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-979",
+ "Dates": "May 13, 2024 – September 20, 2024",
+ "Present": "Ditkoff, Englander, & Smyth, JJ.",
+ "County": "Middlesex",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Petition filed in the Middlesex County Division of the Juvenile Court Department on April 28, 2021. \n The case was heard by Brian P. Frane, J. \n Debra P. Dow for the mother.\n Arjun K. Jaikumar, Assistant Attorney General, for Department of Children and Families.\n Roberta Driscoll-Weiss for the child.\n DITKOFF, J. The",
+ "Keywords": "Adoption, Care and protection, Dispensing with parent's consent. Parent and Child, Adoption, Dispensing with parent's consent to adoption, Custody. Minor, Adoption, Custody, Care and protection. Department of Children & Families. Practice, Civil, Care and protection proceeding, Adoption, Findings by judge, Disqualification of judge."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-20T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-20T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 20, 2024"
+ },
+ {
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+ "Parties": "IN THE MATTER OF F.A.",
+ "Context": "Mental Health. Practice, Civil, Commitment of mentally ill person, Findings by judge. Due Process of Law, Mental health, Commitment, Substantive rights, Burden of proof. Statute, Construction.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/in-the-matter-of-f.a",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
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+ "Details": {
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+ "Docket": "SJC-13515",
+ "Dates": "April 1, 2024 - September 18, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, & Georges, JJ.",
+ "County": "Worcester",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Petition for civil commitment filed in the Worcester Division of the District Court Department on April 8, 2020.\n A motion for a buildings and grounds restriction was heard by Janet J. McGuiggan, J.\n The Supreme Judicial Court granted an application for direct appellate",
+ "Keywords": "Mental Health. Practice, Civil, Commitment of mentally ill person, Findings by judge. Due Process of Law, Mental health, Commitment, Substantive rights, Burden of proof. Statute, Construction."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-18T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-18T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 18, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "cfbebbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "IN THE MATTER OF J.P. / IN THE MATTER OF E.S.",
+ "Context": "Practice, Civil, Civil commitment, Standard of proof. Due Process of Law, Commitment, Substantive rights, Standard of proof, Vagueness of statute. Statute, Construction. Words, \"Chronic,\" \"Habitual.\"",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/in-the-matter-of-j.p.-in-the-matter-of-e.s",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "April 3, 2024 - September 17, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "cfbebbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13492 / SJC-13493",
+ "Dates": "April 3, 2024 - September 17, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, & Georges, JJ.",
+ "County": "Bristol / Essex",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Petition for commitment for alcohol or substance use disorder filed in the Bristol County Division of the Juvenile Court Department on May 1, 2023.\n The case was heard by Michaela C. Stewart, J.\n The Supreme Judicial Court granted an application for direct appellate",
+ "Keywords": "Practice, Civil, Civil commitment, Standard of proof. Due Process of Law, Commitment, Substantive rights, Standard of proof, Vagueness of statute. Statute, Construction. Words, \"Chronic,\" \"Habitual.\""
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-17T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-17T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 17, 2024"
+ },
+ {
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+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. DANIEL ROGERS",
+ "Context": "
Homicide. Robbery. Felony-Murder Rule. Malice. Practice, Criminal, Assistance of counsel, New trial, Postconviction relief, Verdict, Capital case. Constitutional Law, Assistance of counsel, Sentence. Mental Impairment. Intent. Evidence, Expert opinion, Credibility of witness, Intent. Witness, Expert, Credibility. Dangerous Weapon.
",
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+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "March 6, 2024 – September 17, 2024",
+ "Details": {
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+ "Docket": "SJC-13450",
+ "Dates": "March 6, 2024 – September 17, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n Indictments found and returned in the Superior Court Department on May 12, 2004.\n Following review by this court, 459 Mass. 249 (2011), a renewed motion to reduce the verdict and a motion for a new trial, filed on January 3, 2018, were heard by John A. Agostini, J.\n A request for leave to appeal was reported by Lowy, J., in the Supreme Judicial Court for the county of Suffolk, and a",
+ "Keywords": "Homicide. Robbery. Felony-Murder Rule. Malice. Practice, Criminal, Assistance of counsel, New trial, Postconviction relief, Verdict, Capital case. Constitutional Law, Assistance of counsel, Sentence. Mental Impairment. Intent. Evidence, Expert opinion, Credibility of witness, Intent. Witness, Expert, Credibility. Dangerous Weapon."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-17T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-17T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 17, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "03bbbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "NAHANT PRESERVATION TRUST, INC., & others[1] vs. NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (and a consolidated case[2])",
+ "Context": "Municipal Corporations, Parks. Parks and Parkways. Public Land. Contract, Private college, Promissory estoppel. Estoppel. Practice, Civil, Summary judgment.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/nahant-preservation-trust-inc.-others-1-vs.-northeastern-university-(and-a-consolidated-case-2-)",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "February 14, 2024 - September 16, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "03bbbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-482",
+ "Dates": "February 14, 2024 - September 16, 2024",
+ "Present": "Vuono, Massing, & Toone, JJ.",
+ "County": "Essex",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Land Court Department on August 9, 2019.\n Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on August 20, 2019.\n After consolidation, the cases were heard by Jeffrey T. Karp, J., on motions for summary",
+ "Keywords": "Municipal Corporations, Parks. Parks and Parkways. Public Land. Contract, Private college, Promissory estoppel. Estoppel. Practice, Civil, Summary judgment."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-16T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-16T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 16, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "5cb5bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "AIMEE BODGE[1] & others[2] vs. COMMONWEALTH & others[3]",
+ "Context": "
Family &\nMedical Leave Act. Employment, Employee\nbenefit plan. Statute,\nConstruction. Practice, Civil, Motion to\ndismiss. State Police.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/aimee-bodge-1-others-2-vs.-commonwealth-others-3",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "May 6, 2024 - September 13, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "5cb5bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13567",
+ "Dates": "May 6, 2024 - September 13, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Wolohojian, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Superior\nCourt Department on March 10, 2022.\n A motion to dismiss was heard by Robert L.\nUllmann, J., and the case was reported by him to the Appeals Court.\n The Supreme Judicial Court on its",
+ "Keywords": "Family & Medical Leave Act. Employment, Employee benefit plan. Statute, Construction. Practice, Civil, Motion to dismiss. State Police."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-13T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-13T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 13, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "dbabbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "CONSERVATION LAW FOUNDATION & another[1] vs. ENERGY FACILITIES SITING BOARD & another[2] (and a consolidated case[3])",
+ "Context": "Energy Facilities Siting Board. Public Utilities, Energy company, Electric company, Findings, Judicial review. Electric Company. Environment. Administrative Law, Substantial evidence, Findings, Agency's interpretation of statute, Judicial review. Permit. Department of Environmental Protection.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/conservation-law-foundation-another-1-vs.-energy-facilities-siting-board-another-2-(and-a-consolidated-case-3-)",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "May 6, 2024 - September 11, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "dbabbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13521",
+ "Dates": "May 6, 2024 - September 11, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Wolohojian, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil actions commenced in the Supreme Judicial Court for the county of Suffolk on December 19 and 29, 2022.\n The cases were reported by Cypher, J.\n Phelps Turner (Anxhela Mile also present) for Conservation Law Foundation &",
+ "Keywords": "Energy Facilities Siting Board. Public Utilities, Energy company, Electric company, Findings, Judicial review. Electric Company. Environment. Administrative Law, Substantial evidence, Findings, Agency's interpretation of statute, Judicial review. Permit. Department of Environmental Protection."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-11T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-11T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 11, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "efabbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "MICHAEL MEEHAN vs. LAZER SPOT, INC., & another.[1]",
+ "Context": "
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/michael-meehan-vs.-lazer-spot-inc.-another.-1",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "December 5, 2023 – September 11, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "efabbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-180",
+ "Dates": "December 5, 2023 – September 11, 2024",
+ "Present": "Green, C.J., Neyman, & Englander, JJ.[2]",
+ "County": "Hampden",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on August 10, 2020.\n The case was heard by Karen L. Goodwin, J., on motions for summary judgment.\n John J. McCarthy for the plaintiff.\n Patricia B. Gary for the defendants.\n NEYMAN, J. The plaintiff, Michael Meehan, commenced this action against his employer, Lazer Spot, Inc., and his",
+ "Keywords": "Workers' Compensation Act, Exclusivity provision. Practice, Civil, Summary judgment."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-11T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-11T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 11, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "fdabbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "SUSAN HARTNETT vs. CONTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT APPEAL BOARD & others.[1]",
+ "Context": "Public Employment, Retirement. Retirement. Pension. Municipal Corporations, Retirement board, Pensions. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board. Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission. Administrative Law, Agency's interpretation of statute. Statute, Construction. Practice, Civil, Judgment on the pleadings. Words, \"Two consecutive years.\"",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/susan-hartnett-vs.-contributory-retirement-appeal-board-others.-1",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "May 8, 2024 – September 11, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "fdabbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13568",
+ "Dates": "May 8, 2024 – September 11, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Wolohojian, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on October 1, 2021.\n The case was heard by Jackie A. Cowin, J., on motions for judgment on the pleadings.\n The Supreme Judicial Court on its own initiative transferred the case from the Appeals",
+ "Keywords": "Public Employment, Retirement. Retirement. Pension. Municipal Corporations, Retirement board, Pensions. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board. Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission. Administrative Law, Agency's interpretation of statute. Statute, Construction. Practice, Civil, Judgment on the pleadings. Words, \"Two consecutive years.\""
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-11T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-11T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 11, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "98a6bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. ANGEL PENA-LARA",
+ "Context": "Evidence, Informer. Witness, Police informer, Privilege. Practice, Criminal, Disclosure of identity of informer, Dismissal.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-angel-pena-lara",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "March 11, 2024 – September 10, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "98a6bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "22-P-592",
+ "Dates": "March 11, 2024 – September 10, 2024",
+ "Present": "Rubin, Englander, & D'Angelo, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Complaint received and sworn to in the Dorchester Division of the Boston Municipal Court Department on December 17, 2019.\n A motion to dismiss was heard by Lisa Ann Grant, J. \n Brooke Hartley, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.\n ",
+ "Keywords": "Evidence, Informer. Witness, Police informer, Privilege. Practice, Criminal, Disclosure of identity of informer, Dismissal."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-10T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-10T14:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 10, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "269dbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. RICHARD DILWORTH",
+ "Context": "Social Media. Electronic Surveillance. Constitutional Law, Equal protection of laws. Selective Prosecution. Evidence, Selective prosecution, Disclosure of evidence, Profile, Statistics. Practice, Criminal, Disclosure of identity of informer, Disclosure of identity of surveillance location, Dismissal. Firearms.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-richard-dilworth1",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "May 6, 2024 - September 6, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "269dbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13547",
+ "Dates": "May 6, 2024 - September 6, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, Dewar, & Wolohojian, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Indictments found and returned in the Superior Court Department on June 12 and 14, 2018.\n A pretrial motion for discovery was heard by Peter B. Krupp, J., and a motion to dismiss was heard by Robert L. Ullmann, J.\n The Supreme Judicial Court granted an application for direct appellate",
+ "Keywords": "Social Media. Electronic Surveillance. Constitutional Law, Equal protection of laws. Selective Prosecution. Evidence, Selective prosecution, Disclosure of evidence, Profile, Statistics. Practice, Criminal, Disclosure of identity of informer, Disclosure of identity of surveillance location, Dismissal. Firearms."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-06T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-06T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 06, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "d697bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "DHANANJAY PATEL[1] & others[2] vs. 7-ELEVEN, INC.; DP MILK STREET INC. & others,[3] third-party defendants",
+ "Context": "Independent Contractor Act. Massachusetts Wage Act. Contract, Franchise agreement. Statute, Construction",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/dhananjay-patel-1-others-2-vs.-7-eleven-inc.-dp-milk-street-inc.-others-3-third-party-defendants",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "April 1, 2024 - September 5, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "d697bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13485",
+ "Dates": "April 1, 2024 - September 5, 2024",
+ "Present": "Suffolk",
+ "County": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, & Georges, JJ.",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Certification of a question of law to the Supreme Judicial Court by the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.\n Shannon Liss-Riordan (Matthew Carrieri also present) for the plaintiffs.\n David C. Kravitz, Deputy State Solicitor, for the Attorney",
+ "Keywords": "Independent Contractor Act. Massachusetts Wage Act. Contract, Franchise agreement. Statute, Construction"
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-05T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-05T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 05, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "1198bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "SUNRISE EQUIPMENT & EXCAVATION, INC. vs. CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT & BUILDERS, INC.",
+ "Context": "
Attorney at Law, Contingent fee agreement, Lien. Contract, Contingent fee agreement, Construction of contract. Lien. Practice, Civil, Attorney's fees.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/sunrise-equipment-excavation-inc.-vs.-construction-management-builders-inc",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "March 1, 2024 – September 5, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "1198bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-594",
+ "Dates": "March 1, 2024 – September 5, 2024",
+ "Present": "Rubin, Englander, & D'Angelo, JJ.",
+ "County": "Plymouth",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on July 18, 2014.\n Following review by this court, 99 Mass. App. Ct. 1113 (2021), a motion to enforce an attorney's lien was heard by William F. Sullivan, J.\n Robert L. Hamer for the plaintiff.\n Joseph K. Curran, Jr., pro se.\n ENGLANDER, J. At issue is whether the plaintiff, Sunrise Equipment",
+ "Keywords": "Attorney at Law, Contingent fee agreement, Lien. Contract, Contingent fee agreement, Construction of contract. Lien. Practice, Civil, Attorney's fees."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-05T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-05T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 05, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "d093bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "CAMILA DAVALOS & others[1] vs. BAY WATCH, INC.[2]",
+ "Context": "
Social Media. Internet. Libel and Slander. Privacy. Limitations, Statute of. Practice, Civil, Statute of limitations.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/camila-davalos-others-1-vs.-bay-watch-inc.-2",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "April 3, 2024 - September 4, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "d093bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13534",
+ "Dates": "April 3, 2024 - September 4, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n Certification of a question of law to the Supreme Judicial Court by the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.\n John V. Golaszewski, of New York (Paul Sullivan also present) for the plaintiffs.\n Christopher A. Monson for the defendant.\n KAFKER, J. The plaintiffs in this case, a group of professional models, allege that the defendant improperly used",
+ "Keywords": "Social Media. Internet. Libel and Slander. Privacy. Limitations, Statute of. Practice, Civil, Statute of limitations."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-04T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-04T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 04, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "8187bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. RAYMOND GAINES",
+ "Context": "Homicide. Evidence, Identification, Disclosure of evidence, Exculpatory. Identification. Practice, Criminal, Postconviction relief, Disclosure of evidence, Affidavit, New trial, Capital case. Police, Records",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-raymond-gaines",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "August",
+ "ArchiveDate": "August 2024",
+ "Dates": "March 4, 2024 - August 29, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "8187bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13446",
+ "Dates": "March 4, 2024 - August 29, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Indictments found and returned in the Superior Court on May 16, 1975.\n Following review by this court, 374 Mass. 577 (1978), a motion for a new trial, filed on November 30, 2021, was heard by Debra A. Squires-Lee, J.\n A request for leave to appeal was allowed by Wendlandt, J., in the Supreme",
+ "Keywords": "Homicide. Evidence, Identification, Disclosure of evidence, Exculpatory. Identification. Practice, Criminal, Postconviction relief, Disclosure of evidence, Affidavit, New trial, Capital case. Police, Records"
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-08-29T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-11-29T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Aug 29, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "a187bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. SCOTT McCAFFREY",
+ "Context": "Rape. Indecent Assault and Battery. Practice, Criminal, Amendment of indictment or complaint, Indictment. Evidence, First complaint, Prior consistent statement, Prior misconduct. Practice, Criminal, Instructions to jury, Argument by prosecutor. Witness, Credibility.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-scott-mccaffrey",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "August",
+ "ArchiveDate": "August 2024",
+ "Dates": "December 14, 2023 - August 29, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "a187bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-20",
+ "Dates": "December 14, 2023 - August 29, 2024",
+ "Present": "Hand, Hershfang, & Brennan, JJ.",
+ "County": "Plymouth",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Indictments found and returned in the Superior Court Department on June 29, 2020.\n A motion to amend indictments was heard by Susan E. Sullivan, J., and the cases were tried before Brian A. Davis, J.\n Emma Quinn-Judge (Jennifer M. Herrmann also present) for the",
+ "Keywords": "Rape. Indecent Assault and Battery. Practice, Criminal, Amendment of indictment or complaint, Indictment. Evidence, First complaint, Prior consistent statement, Prior misconduct. Practice, Criminal, Instructions to jury, Argument by prosecutor. Witness, Credibility."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-08-29T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-08-29T14:00:00",
+ "Date": "Aug 29, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "b787bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "JOHN B. BARRANCO vs. CONTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT APPEAL BOARD & another[1]",
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+ "Month": "August",
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+ "Dates": "May 8, 2024 - August 29, 2024",
+ "Present": "Meade, Blake, & Brennan, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on February 3, 2020.\n The case was heard by Christine M. Roach, J., on motions for judgment on the pleadings.\n Meredith G. Fierro for the plaintiff.\n Ashley E. Freeman",
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+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH v. JUSTICE GILKES",
+ "Context": "DECISION AND ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS INDICTMENT 003",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-v.-justice-gilkes",
+ "SectionName": "Superior Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "August",
+ "ArchiveDate": "August 2024",
+ "Dates": "August 21, 2024",
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+ "Dates": "August 21, 2024",
+ "Present": "Kenneth W. Salinger",
+ "County": "MIDDLESEX",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": "Justice Gilkes has been indicted for unlawful possession of a firearm, unlawful possession of a loaded firearm, discharging a firearm within 500 feet of a building, and violating G.L. c. 269, § 11C, by removing a firearm’s serial number or by knowingly receiving a firearm with a defaced serial number.\nMr. Gilkes has moved to dismiss the last of these indictments. He contends that the Massachusetts statute making it a crime to deface a firearm’s serial number or knowingly receive a",
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+ "Context": "FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS AFTER A BENCH TRIAL",
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+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-david-e.-canjura",
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+ "Docket": "SJC-13432",
+ "Dates": "December 4, 2023 - August 27, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, & Georges, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Complaint received and sworn to in the Central Division of the Boston Municipal Court Department on July 6, 2021.\n A motion to dismiss was heard by James M. Stanton, J., and a conditional plea was accepted by him.\n The Supreme Judicial Court granted an application for direct appellate",
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+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
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+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on March 2, 2022.\n Motions to dismiss and for judgment on the pleadings were heard by Catherine H. Ham, J.\n The Supreme Judicial Court on its own initiative transferred the case from the Appeals",
+ "Keywords": "Arbitration, School committee, Confirmation of award, Judicial review. School and School Committee, Arbitration, Collective bargaining. Statute, Construction. Practice, Civil, Motion to dismiss, Judgment on the pleadings"
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+ "Present": "Milkey, Shin, & Englander, JJ.",
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+ "Docket": "21-P-1129",
+ "Dates": "May 6, 2024 – August 23, 2024",
+ "Present": "Milkey, Hodgens, & Toone, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Indictments found and returned in the\nSuperior Court Department on May 15, 2014. \n A pretrial motion to suppress evidence was\nheard by Mary K. Ames, J., and the cases were tried before Jeffrey A. Locke, J.\n ",
+ "Keywords": "Homicide. Firearms. Evidence, Firearm, Fingerprints, Expert opinion. Witness, Expert. Constitutional Law, Search and seizure. Search and Seizure, Emergency, Warrant. Practice, Criminal, Instructions to jury, Motion to suppress."
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+ "ActiveDate": "2024-08-23T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-11-23T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Aug 23, 2024"
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+ "Parties": "ERIC PORTER vs. A JUSTICE OF THE DISTRICT COURT DEPARTMENT",
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+ "Dates": "August 22, 2024",
+ "Present": "",
+ "County": "",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " The petitioner, Eric Porter, acting pro\nse, filed a petition in the nature of quo warranto in the county court,\npursuant to G. L. c. 249, § 6. \nThe petition sought to contest the constitutionality of the respondent's\nauthority to serve as a justice in the District Court after the age of seventy\nunder G. L. c. 32, § 65G (recall statute). The respondent filed a motion to",
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+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-08-22T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-11-22T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Aug 22, 2024"
+ },
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+ "Parties": "TOYSHA LONDON DARBY vs. COMMONWEALTH & others[1]",
+ "Context": "
Supreme Judicial\nCourt, Superintendence of inferior courts.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/toysha-london-darby-vs.-commonwealth-others-1",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "August",
+ "ArchiveDate": "August 2024",
+ "Dates": "August 22, 2024",
+ "Details": {
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+ "Docket": "SJC-13593",
+ "Dates": "August 22, 2024",
+ "Present": "",
+ "County": "",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " The petitioner, Toysha London Darby, filed\na petition in the county court, pursuant to G. L. c. 211, § 3,\nrequesting various forms of relief, including the issuance of a writ of\nmandamus, a writ of replevin, and emergency injunctive relief. The petition was denied by a single justice\nof this court, and Darby appealed. After\nher appeal was entered in this court, Darby filed a motion",
+ "Keywords": "Supreme Judicial Court, Superintendence of inferior courts."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-08-22T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-11-22T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Aug 22, 2024"
+ },
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+ "Id": "0875bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "MITTAS EARLY LEARNING, LLC vs. MDC PROPERTIES - WESTFORD RD, LLC, & another[1]",
+ "Context": "
Contract, Lease\nof real estate, Construction of contract, Damages, Performance and breach,\nProvision for liquidated damages. \nDamages, Breach of contract, Attorney's fees, Liquidated damages. Landlord and Tenant, Lease as contract. Real Property, Lease. Practice, Civil, Amendment, Attorney's fees,\nSummary judgment.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/mittas-early-learning-llc-vs.-mdc-properties---westford-rd-llc-another-1",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "August",
+ "ArchiveDate": "August 2024",
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+ "Docket": "23-P-471",
+ "Dates": "March 5, 2024 – August 22, 2024",
+ "Present": "Green, C.J., Henry, & Ditkoff, JJ.",
+ "County": "Middlesex",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Superior\nCourt Department on July 20, 2018. \n Motions for summary judgment were heard by\nDiane C. Freniere, J., and the case was heard by Camille F. Sarrouf, Jr., J. \n Scott P. Fink",
+ "Keywords": "Contract, Lease of real estate, Construction of contract, Damages, Performance and breach, Provision for liquidated damages. Damages, Breach of contract, Attorney's fees, Liquidated damages. Landlord and Tenant, Lease as contract. Real Property, Lease. Practice, Civil, Amendment, Attorney's fees, Summary judgment."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-08-22T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-11-22T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Aug 22, 2024"
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- "case_names": "Commonwealth v. Jacquard",
- "download_urls": "/doc/comm-v-jacquard-23p0541/download",
+ "case_dates": "2024-11-13",
+ "case_names": "KATHLEEN GEEZIL, personal representative,[1] v. WHITE CLIFFS CONDOMINIUM FOUR ASSOCIATION & others[2]",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/kathleen-geezil-personal-representative-1-vs.-white-cliffs-condominium-four-association-others-2",
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+ "judges": "Massing, Hand, & Smyth, JJ.",
+ "summaries": "Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on January 2, 2019. The case was heard by Thomas F. McGuire, Jr., J., on motions for summary judgment. Walter H. Jacobs for the plaintiff. Dillon M. Knight for",
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- "case_names": "Commonwealth v. Mendez",
- "download_urls": "/doc/comm-v-mendez-23p0395/download",
+ "case_dates": "2024-11-12",
+ "case_names": "QUINTEASHA DOSSANTOS v. BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-MILTON, INC., & others[1]",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/quinteasha-dossantos-vs.-beth-israel-deaconess-hospital-milton-inc.-others-1",
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+ "judges": "Rubin, Singh, & Hershfang, JJ.",
+ "summaries": "Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on December 24, 2019. A motion to impound was heard by Robert B. Gordon, J.; a motion to dismiss was considered by Debra A. Squires-Lee, J., and entry of final judgment was ordered by her. Krzysztof G. Sobczak for the",
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+ "case_names": "HENRY KOMOSA v. BOARD OF ASSESSORS OF MONTAGUE",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/henry-komosa-vs.-board-of-assessors-of-montague",
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+ "Id": "1b88bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "ROBERT M. JOOST vs. BOARD OF BAR EXAMINERS",
+ "Context": "Attorney at Law, Admission to practice, Educational requirements. Board of Bar Examiners. Supreme Judicial Court, Membership in the bar.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/robert-m.-joost-vs.-board-of-bar-examiners",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "November",
+ "ArchiveDate": "November 2024",
+ "Dates": "November 19, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "1b88bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13587",
+ "Dates": "November 19, 2024",
+ "Present": "",
+ "County": "",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " The petitioner, Robert M. Joost, appeals from the judgment of a single justice of this court denying without a hearing his petition to waive certain educational requirements imposed by S.J.C. Rule 3:01, as appearing in 478 Mass. 1301 (2018), for admission to the bar of the Commonwealth. Specifically, Joost seeks waiver of the requirements under S.J.C. Rule 3:01 that petitioners hold a bachelor's degree or the equivalent and a juris",
+ "Keywords": "Attorney at Law, Admission to practice, Educational requirements. Board of Bar Examiners. Supreme Judicial Court, Membership in the bar."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-11-19T15:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-11-19T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Nov 19, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "5579bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY & others[1] vs. CLERK-MAGISTRATE OF THE CAMBRIDGE DIVISION OF THE DISTRICT COURT DEPARTMENT & others [2]",
+ "Context": "Supreme Judicial Court, Superintendence of inferior courts. District Court, Clerk-Magistrate. Practice, Criminal, Show cause hearing. Probable Cause. Public Records. Privacy. Due Process of Law, Notice, Hearing. Notice.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/trustees-of-boston-university-others-1-vs.-clerk-magistrate-of-the-cambridge-division-of-the-district-court-department-others-2",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "November",
+ "ArchiveDate": "November 2024",
+ "Dates": "September 9, 2024-November 14, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "5579bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13551",
+ "Dates": "September 9, 2024-November 14, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Kafker, Wendlandt, & Wolohojian, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Supreme Judicial Court for the county of Suffolk on January 12, 2024.\n The case was heard by Gaziano, J.\n Jeffrey J. Pyle for the petitioners.\n Benjamin Urbelis (Janice Bassil, Michael",
+ "Keywords": "Supreme Judicial Court, Superintendence of inferior courts. District Court, Clerk-Magistrate. Practice, Criminal, Show cause hearing. Probable Cause. Public Records. Privacy. Due Process of Law, Notice, Hearing. Notice."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-11-14T15:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-02-14T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Nov 14, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "4475bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "KATHLEEN GEEZIL, personal representative,[1] vs. WHITE CLIFFS CONDOMINIUM FOUR ASSOCIATION & others[2]",
+ "Context": "Anti-Discrimination Law, Handicap, Housing. Real Property, Condominium. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination. Statute, Construction. Administrative Law, Agency's interpretation of statute. Practice, Civil, Summary judgment.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/kathleen-geezil-personal-representative-1-vs.-white-cliffs-condominium-four-association-others-2",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "November",
+ "ArchiveDate": "November 2024",
+ "Dates": "September 4, 2024 - November 13, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "4475bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-1103",
+ "Dates": "September 4, 2024 - November 13, 2024",
+ "Present": "Massing, Hand, & Smyth, JJ.",
+ "County": "Plymouth",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on January 2, 2019. \n The case was heard by Thomas F. McGuire, Jr., J., on motions for summary judgment. \n Walter H. Jacobs for the plaintiff.\n Dillon M. Knight for",
+ "Keywords": "Anti-Discrimination Law, Handicap, Housing. Real Property, Condominium. Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination. Statute, Construction. Administrative Law, Agency's interpretation of statute. Practice, Civil, Summary judgment."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-11-13T15:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-02-13T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Nov 13, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "bb71bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "QUINTEASHA DOSSANTOS vs. BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS HOSPITAL-MILTON, INC., & others[1]",
+ "Context": "Medical Malpractice, Complaint, Expert opinion, Hospital, Standard of care, Tribunal. Impoundment. Uniform Rules on Impoundment Procedure. Evidence, Determination of medical malpractice tribunal, Medical record. Negligence, Medical malpractice, Hospital, Standard of care. Practice, Civil, Impoundment order, Dismissal.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/quinteasha-dossantos-vs.-beth-israel-deaconess-hospital-milton-inc.-others-1",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "November",
+ "ArchiveDate": "November 2024",
+ "Dates": "October 12, 2023 - November 12, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "bb71bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "22-P-1061",
+ "Dates": "October 12, 2023 - November 12, 2024",
+ "Present": "Rubin, Singh, & Hershfang, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on December 24, 2019. \n A motion to impound was heard by Robert B. Gordon, J.; a motion to dismiss was considered by Debra A. Squires-Lee, J., and entry of final judgment was ordered by her.\n Krzysztof G. Sobczak for the",
+ "Keywords": "Medical Malpractice, Complaint, Expert opinion, Hospital, Standard of care, Tribunal. Impoundment. Uniform Rules on Impoundment Procedure. Evidence, Determination of medical malpractice tribunal, Medical record. Negligence, Medical malpractice, Hospital, Standard of care. Practice, Civil, Impoundment order, Dismissal."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-11-12T15:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-02-12T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Nov 12, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "966bbcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "HENRY KOMOSA vs. BOARD OF ASSESSORS OF MONTAGUE",
+ "Context": "
Real Property,\nAgricultural or horticultural use, Tax. \nTaxation, Assessors, Appellate Tax Board: appeal to Appeals Court, Real estate\ntax: classification of property. Administrative Law, Agency's interpretation\nof statute. Statute, Construction.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/henry-komosa-vs.-board-of-assessors-of-montague",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "November",
+ "ArchiveDate": "November 2024",
+ "Dates": "April 17, 2024 - November 8, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "966bbcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-454",
+ "Dates": "April 17, 2024 - November 8, 2024",
+ "Present": "Vuono, Rubin, & Walsh, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Appeal from a decision of the Appellate\nTax Board. \n J. Mark Dickison for the taxpayer.\n Ellen M. Hutchinson for board of assessors\nof Montague.\nMarriage. Gift. Practice, Civil, Retroactivity of judicial holding, Interest. Retroactivity of Judicial Holding. Damages, Interest. Interest.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/bruce-johnson-vs.-caroline-settino'",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "November",
+ "ArchiveDate": "November 2024",
+ "Dates": "September 6, 2024 - November 8, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "b86bbcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13555",
+ "Dates": "September 6, 2024 - November 8, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar, JJ.",
+ "County": "Plymouth",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on January 16, 2018.\n The case was heard by Brian S. Glenny, J., and a motion to\nalter or amend the judgment also was heard by him.\n After review by the Appeals Court, 103 Mass. App. Ct. 291 (2023), the Supreme Judicial Court granted leave to obtain further appellate review.\n Stephanie Taverna Siden for the",
+ "Keywords": "Marriage. Gift. Practice, Civil, Retroactivity of judicial holding, Interest. Retroactivity of Judicial Holding. Damages, Interest. Interest."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-11-08T15:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-08T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Nov 08, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "5567bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. CARLOS COLINA",
+ "Context": "
Homicide. Evidence, Relevancy and materiality, Prior\nmisconduct, State of mind, Intent, Motive, Argument by prosecutor. Constitutional Law, Probable cause. Search and Seizure, Probable cause, Warrant,\nAffidavit, Computer. Probable\nCause. Intent. Practice, Criminal, Warrant, Instructions to\njury, Argument by prosecutor, Motion to suppress, Capital case.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-carlos-colina",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "November",
+ "ArchiveDate": "November 2024",
+ "Dates": "April 1, 2024 – November 7, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "5567bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13260",
+ "Dates": "April 1, 2024 – November 7, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar, JJ.",
+ "County": "Middlesex",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Indictments found and returned in the\nSuperior Court Department on June 3, 2015.\n A pretrial motion to suppress evidence was\nheard by Laurence D. Pierce, J., and the cases were tried before Elizabeth M.\nFahey, J.\nOpen and Gross Lewdness and Lascivious Behavior. Practice, Criminal, Instructions to jury.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-jarrod-f.-st.-martin",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "November",
+ "ArchiveDate": "November 2024",
+ "Dates": "September 11, 2024 - November 6, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "b163bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-1380",
+ "Dates": "September 11, 2024 - November 6, 2024",
+ "Present": "Vuono, Neyman, & D'Angelo, JJ.",
+ "County": "Bristol",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n Complaint received and sworn to in the Attleboro Division of the District Court Department on February 4, 2020.\n The case was tried before Michele M. Armour, J.\n Charles H. Yelen for the defendant.\n Mary Lee, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.\n D'ANGELO, J. The defendant, Jarrod F. St. Martin, was convicted of open and gross",
+ "Keywords": "Open and Gross Lewdness and Lascivious Behavior. Practice, Criminal, Instructions to jury."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-11-06T15:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-02-06T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Nov 06, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "885fbcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. JOSE ENCARNACION",
+ "Context": "
Firearms. License. \nEvidence, Firearm, Hearsay, Admissions and confessions, Voluntariness of\nstatement. Constitutional Law,\nConfrontation of witnesses, Harmless error, Assistance of counsel,\nVoluntariness of statement. Error,\nHarmless. Practice, Criminal, New trial,\nHearsay, Confrontation of witnesses, Harmless error, Instructions to jury,\nAdmissions and confessions, Voluntariness of statement, Assistance of counsel.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-jose-encarnacion",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "November",
+ "ArchiveDate": "November 2024",
+ "Dates": "May 7, 2024 – November 5, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "885fbcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-1460",
+ "Dates": "May 7, 2024 – November 5, 2024",
+ "Present": "Henry, Grant, & D'Angelo, JJ.",
+ "County": "Hampden",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Complaint received and sworn to in the\nSpringfield Division of the District Court Department on January 9, 2020. \n The case was tried before Patrick S.\nSabbs, J., and a motion for a new trial was heard by him.\n ",
+ "Keywords": "Firearms. License. Evidence, Firearm, Hearsay, Admissions and confessions, Voluntariness of statement. Constitutional Law, Confrontation of witnesses, Harmless error, Assistance of counsel, Voluntariness of statement. Error, Harmless. Practice, Criminal, New trial, Hearsay, Confrontation of witnesses, Harmless error, Instructions to jury, Admissions and confessions, Voluntariness of statement, Assistance of counsel."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-11-05T15:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-02-05T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Nov 05, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "985fbcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "IN THE MATTER OF THE TRUSTS UNDER THE WILL OF HELYN W. KLINE",
+ "Context": "Trust, Allocation of payments between principal and income, Distribution, Remainder interests, Construction, Trustee's discretion, Trustee's authority. Devise and Legacy, Remainder interests. Statute, Construction. Will, Construction. Intent. Practice, Civil, Summary judgment.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/in-the-matter-of-the-trusts-under-the-will-of-helyn-w.-kline",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "November",
+ "ArchiveDate": "November 2024",
+ "Dates": "September 9, 2024 - November 5, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "985fbcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13579",
+ "Dates": "September 9, 2024 - November 5, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, Dewar, & Wolohojian, JJ.",
+ "County": "Barnstable",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Petition filed in the Barnstable Division of the Probate and Family Court Department on September 30, 2022.\n The case was heard by Susan Sard Tierney, J., on motions for summary judgment.\n The Supreme Judicial Court on its own initiative transferred the case from the Appeals",
+ "Keywords": "Trust, Allocation of payments between principal and income, Distribution, Remainder interests, Construction, Trustee's discretion, Trustee's authority. Devise and Legacy, Remainder interests. Statute, Construction. Will, Construction. Intent. Practice, Civil, Summary judgment."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-11-05T15:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-02-05T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Nov 05, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "945bbcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "IN THE MATTER OF MICHAEL CERULLI",
+ "Context": "
Attorney at Law, Disciplinary proceeding, Public reprimand. Trial Court, Probation officers. Board of Bar Overseers.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/in-the-matter-of-michael-cerulli",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "November",
+ "ArchiveDate": "November 2024",
+ "Dates": "November 4, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "945bbcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13571",
+ "Dates": "November 4, 2024",
+ "Present": "",
+ "County": "",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n The respondent, Michael Cerulli, appeals from an order of a single justice of this court publicly reprimanding him for a violation of Mass. R. Prof. C. 8.4 (h), as appearing in 471 Mass. 1483 (2015) (\"any other conduct that adversely reflects on [the lawyer's] fitness to practice law\"). The proceedings arise from the respondent's conduct in the lockup area of the Chelsea Division of the District Court Department (Chelsea District Court). We",
+ "Keywords": "Attorney at Law, Disciplinary proceeding, Public reprimand. Trial Court, Probation officers. Board of Bar Overseers."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-11-04T15:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-02-04T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Nov 04, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "1650bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "BHARANI PADMANABHAN vs. LORETTA COOKE",
+ "Context": "
Practice, Civil,\nAction in nature of certiorari.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/bharani-padmanabhan-vs.-loretta-cooke",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "October 31, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "1650bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13618",
+ "Dates": "October 31, 2024",
+ "Present": "",
+ "County": "",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " The petitioner, Bharani Padmanabhan,\nappeals from a judgment of a single justice of the county court denying his\nemergency petition for relief in the nature of certiorari pursuant to\nG. L. c. 249, § 4. We\naffirm.\n In 2017, the petitioner commenced an\naction against the respondent in the",
+ "Keywords": "Practice, Civil, Action in nature of certiorari."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-31T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-31T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 31, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "684cbcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. BRYAN M. EWAN",
+ "Context": "Firearms. License.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-bryan-m.-ewan",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "July 8, 2024 - October 30, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "684cbcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-1258",
+ "Dates": "July 8, 2024 - October 30, 2024",
+ "Present": "Singh, Hand, & D'Angelo, JJ.",
+ "County": "Plymouth",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Complaint received and sworn to in the Wareham Division of the District Court Department on June 22, 2020.\n The case was tried before Edward H. Sharkansky, J., and questions of law were reported by him to the Appeals Court.\n Michael P. Maloney for the",
+ "Keywords": "Firearms. License."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-30T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-30T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 30, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "0343bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "DAVID A. DECKELBAUM, trustee,[1] vs. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF PROVINCETOWN & others [2]",
+ "Context": "Zoning, Variance, Nonconforming use or structure, By-law. Estoppel",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/david-a.-deckelbaum-trustee-1-vs.-zoning-board-of-appeals-of-provincetown-others-2",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "March 13, 2024 - October 28, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "0343bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-443",
+ "Dates": "March 13, 2024 - October 28, 2024",
+ "Present": "Massing, Singh, & Grant, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Land Court Department on October 4, 2018.\n The case was heard by Michael D. Vhay, J.\n Alan E. Lipkind (Gregory S. Paonessa also present) for the plaintiff.\n Anthony T. Panebianco for Siobhan",
+ "Keywords": "Zoning, Variance, Nonconforming use or structure, By-law. Estoppel"
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-28T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-28T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 28, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "4f43bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. DEJUAN MITCHELL.[1]",
+ "Context": "
Firearms. Motor Vehicle, Seat belt. Youthful Offender Act. Search and Seizure, Reasonable suspicion. Department of Youth Services. Juvenile Court. Practice, Criminal, Motion to suppress, Sentence.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-dejuan-mitchell.-1",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "July 12, 2024 - October 28, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "4f43bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-585",
+ "Dates": "July 12, 2024 - October 28, 2024",
+ "Present": "Sacks, Ditkoff, & Toone, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n Indictment found and returned in the Suffolk County Division of the Juvenile Court Department on February 2, 2022.\n A pretrial motion to suppress evidence was heard by Peter M. Coyne, J., a conditional plea of guilty was accepted by him, and a motion to revise and revoke the defendant's sentence was considered by him.\n Jason M. Stelmack for the defendant.\n Kyle E. Siconolfi,",
+ "Keywords": "Firearms. Motor Vehicle, Seat belt. Youthful Offender Act. Search and Seizure, Reasonable suspicion. Department of Youth Services. Juvenile Court. Practice, Criminal, Motion to suppress, Sentence."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-28T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-28T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 28, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "5d3dbcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "PAULINE CHALOFF vs. WESTWOOD PUBLIC SCHOOLS",
+ "Context": " School and School\nCommittee, Maternity leave, Professional teacher status, Tenure of personnel,\nArbitration.Arbitration, Confirmation\nof award.Contract, School teacher.Public Policy.\n
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/pauline-chaloff-vs.-westwood-public-schools",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "April 2, 2024 – October 25, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "5d3dbcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-693",
+ "Dates": "April 2, 2024 – October 25, 2024",
+ "Present": "Meade, Englander, & Hodgens, JJ.",
+ "County": "Norfolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Superior\nCourt Department on August 10, 2021.\n The case was heard by Maynard M.\nKirpalani, J., on motions for judgment on the pleadings. \n Daniel S. O'Connor for the",
+ "Keywords": "School and School Committee, Maternity leave, Professional teacher status, Tenure of personnel, Arbitration. Arbitration, Confirmation of award. Contract, School teacher. Public Policy."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-25T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-25T05:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 25, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "6238bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "KATHLEEN VITA[1] vs. NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL (and a consolidated case[2])",
+ "Context": "
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/kathleen-vita-1-vs.-new-england-baptist-hospital-(and-a-consolidated-case-2-)",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "April 3, 2024 - October 24, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "6238bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13542",
+ "Dates": "April 3, 2024 - October 24, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil actions commenced in the Superior\nCourt Department on February 24 and April 7, 2023.\n Motions to dismiss were heard by Hélène\nKazanjian, J., and the cases were reported by her to the Appeals Court.\nNegligence,\nHospital, Standard of care. Contract,\nPhysician, With hospital. Practice,\nCivil, Summary judgment.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/dolores-m.-brown-individually-and-as-personal-representative-1-vs.-saint-vincent-radiological-associates-inc",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "April 8, 2024 – October 24, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "7b38bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-771",
+ "Dates": "April 8, 2024 – October 24, 2024",
+ "Present": "Massing, Shin, & D'Angelo, JJ.",
+ "County": "Worcester",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Superior\nCourt Department on October 18, 2013. \n The case was heard by J. Gavin Reardon,\nJr., J., on a motion for summary judgment, and a motion for reconsideration was\nconsidered by him.\nWay, Public: what constitutes, discontinuance, establishment; Private. Contract, Construction of contract. County, Commissioners.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/town-of-concord-vs.-neil-e.-rasmussen-others.-1",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "March 1, 2024 – October 21, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "e427bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-310",
+ "Dates": "March 1, 2024 – October 21, 2024",
+ "Present": "Blake, Englander, & D'Angelo, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n Civil action commenced in the Land Court Department on October 24, 2017.\n The case was heard by Howard P. Speicher, J.\n Gwen Nolan King (Diane C. Tillotson & Dylan S. O'Sullivan also present) for the defendants.\n Austin Paganelli Anderson (Melissa C. Allison also present) for the plaintiff.\n Christine P. O'Connor, Town Counsel, for town of",
+ "Keywords": "Way, Public: what constitutes, discontinuance, establishment; Private. Contract, Construction of contract. County, Commissioners."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-21T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-21T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 21, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "3a23bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "JU-BANG BORN ALLAH[1] vs. COMMONWEALTH",
+ "Context": "
Supreme Judicial\nCourt, Superintendence of inferior courts.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/ju-bang-born-allah-1-vs.-commonwealth",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "October 18, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "3a23bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13629",
+ "Dates": "October 18, 2024",
+ "Present": "",
+ "County": "",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Ju-Bang Born Allah, formerly known as\nRichard Andrews (petitioner), appeals from a judgment of the county court\ndenying, without a hearing, his petition for relief under G. L.\nc. 211, § 3. We affirm.\n In August 2023, the petitioner filed a\nmotion for a new trial in the Superior Court,",
+ "Keywords": "Supreme Judicial Court, Superintendence of inferior courts."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-18T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-18T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 18, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "6923bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. EPSHOD JEUNE",
+ "Context": "
Homicide. Felony-Murder Rule. Robbery. \nHome Invasion. Armed Assault in a\nDwelling. Firearms. Practice, Criminal, Jury and jurors,\nInstructions to jury, Capital case. \nEvidence, Identification, Accident. \nJury and Jurors. Malice. Identification. License. \nConstitutional Law, Right to bear arms.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-epshod-jeune",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "April 5, 2024 – October 18, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "6923bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13447",
+ "Dates": "April 5, 2024 – October 18, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, & Wendlandt, JJ.",
+ "County": "Middlesex",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Indictments found and returned in the\nSuperior Court Department on August 15, 2015.\n The cases were tried before Bruce R.\nHenry, J.\n Steven J. Rappaport for the defendant.\n
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/roberto-cruz-vs.-commonwealth1",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "April 3, 2024 – October 16, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "9d19bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13503",
+ "Dates": "April 3, 2024 – October 16, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, & Georges, JJ.",
+ "County": "Essex",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on May 28, 2019.\n The case was heard by John T. Lu, J., on a motion for summary judgment.\n After review by the Appeals Court, 102 Mass. App. Ct. 685 (2023), the Supreme Judicial Court granted leave to obtain further appellate review.\n Kate R. Isley, Assistant Attorney General, for the Commonwealth.\n ",
+ "Keywords": "Erroneous Conviction. Assault and Battery. Statute, Construction. Practice, Civil, Summary judgment. Practice, Criminal, Nolle prosequi."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-16T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-16T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 16, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "1013bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. WARRENS GELIN",
+ "Context": "Controlled Substances. Firearms. Practice, Criminal, Revocation of probation, Assistance of counsel, Hearsay. Constitutional Law, Assistance of counsel, Equal protection of laws. Evidence, Hearsay, Intent, Inference, Firearm. Intent.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-warrens-gelin",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "December 4, 2023 - October 15, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "1013bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13433",
+ "Dates": "December 4, 2023 - October 15, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, & Georges, JJ.",
+ "County": "Hampden",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": "\n Indictments found and returned in the Superior Court Department on May 23, 2017.\n A proceeding for revocation of probation was heard by Francis E. Flannery, J., and a motion for a new hearing was considered by him.\n The Supreme Judicial Court granted an application for direct appellate",
+ "Keywords": "Controlled Substances. Firearms. Practice, Criminal, Revocation of probation, Assistance of counsel, Hearsay. Constitutional Law, Assistance of counsel, Equal protection of laws. Evidence, Hearsay, Intent, Inference, Firearm. Intent."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-15T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-15T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 15, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "1f09bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. DEJAN BELNAVIS",
+ "Context": "
Assault and\nBattery by Means of a Dangerous Weapon. \nAssault by Means of a Dangerous Weapon. \nConstitutional Law, Identification. \nDue Process of Law, Identification. \nIdentification. Evidence,\nIdentification, Videotape, Photograph. \nWitness, Police officer. \nPractice, Criminal, Motion in limine.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-dejan-belnavis",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "May 13, 2024 – October 10, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "1f09bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-807",
+ "Dates": "May 13, 2024 – October 10, 2024",
+ "Present": "Ditkoff, Englander, & Smyth, JJ.",
+ "County": "Worcester",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Complaint received and sworn to in the\nWorcester Division of the District Court Department on July 1, 2021.\n The case was tried before Andrew J.\nAbdella, J.\n Mitchell Kosht for the defendant.\n
Controlled\nSubstances. Search and Seizure, Warrant,\nProbable cause, Search incident to lawful arrest. Probable Cause. Arrest. \nPractice, Criminal, Motion to suppress, Motion for reconsideration.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-alexander-soto1",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "June 6, 2024 – October 10, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "3b09bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-1111",
+ "Dates": "June 6, 2024 – October 10, 2024",
+ "Present": "Blake, Neyman, & Sacks, JJ.",
+ "County": "Hampden",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Indictment found and returned in the\nSuperior Court Department on October 1, 2019.\nA pretrial motion\nto suppress evidence was heard by Michael K. Callan, J.; a motion to reconsider\nwas considered by him; and a conditional plea of guilty was accepted by James\nM. Manitsas, J.\nKidnapping. Practice, Criminal, Required finding,\nInstructions to jury. Statute,\nConstruction. Evidence, Joint venturer,\nIntent. Joint Enterprise. Intent. \nWords, \"Thereby.\"",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-scott-morrison1",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "March 4, 2024 - October 8, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "5500bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13527",
+ "Dates": "March 4, 2024 - October 8, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar, JJ.",
+ "County": "Norfolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Indictments found and returned in the\nSuperior Court Department on July 31, 2014, and April 29, 2016.\n The cases were tried before Robert C.\nCosgrove, J.\n After review by the Appeals Court, 103\nMass. App. Ct.",
+ "Keywords": "Kidnapping. Practice, Criminal, Required finding, Instructions to jury. Statute, Construction. Evidence, Joint venturer, Intent. Joint Enterprise. Intent. Words, \"Thereby.\""
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-08T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-08T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 08, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "6500bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "ALVIN CAMPBELL vs. COMMONWEALTH",
+ "Context": "
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/alvin-campbell-vs.-commonwealth",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "February 5, 2024 - October 8, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "6500bcd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13504",
+ "Dates": "February 5, 2024 - October 8, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, & Georges, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n Civil action commenced in the Supreme Judicial Court for the county of Suffolk on August 1, 2023.\n The case was heard by Wendlandt, J.\n Patrick Levin, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for the petitioner.\n Sarah Montgomery Lewis, Assistant District Attorney (Lynn Feigenbaum, Assistant District Attorney, also present) for the Commonwealth.\n GAZIANO,",
+ "Keywords": "Pretrial Detention. Bail. Rape. Statute, Construction. Words, \"Physical force.\""
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-08T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-08T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 08, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "38fbbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "STEPHEN O'MALLEY & another[1] vs. CONTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT APPEAL BOARD & another[2]",
+ "Context": "
Contributory\nRetirement Appeal Board. Division of\nAdministrative Law Appeals. Public\nEmployment, Accidental disability retirement. School and School Committee, Retirement\nbenefits. Labor, Overtime\ncompensation. Administrative Law,\nAgency's interpretation of statute. \nPractice, Civil, Judgment on the pleadings.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/stephen-o'malley-another-1-vs.-contributory-retirement-appeal-board-another-2",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "June 6, 2024 – October 7, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "38fbbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-1147",
+ "Dates": "June 6, 2024 – October 7, 2024",
+ "Present": "Blake, Neyman, & Sacks, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Superior\nCourt Department on February 5, 2020. \n The case was heard by Paul D. Wilson, J.,\non a motion for judgment on the pleadings. \nPraven Shenoy for\nthe plaintiffs.\nFirearms. Search and Seizure, Warrant, Affidavit, Probable cause. Constitutional Law, Probable cause. Probable Cause. Practice, Criminal, Motion to suppress, Warrant, Affidavit.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-marcus-d.-anding",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "March 1, 2024 – October 7, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "4afbbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-646",
+ "Dates": "March 1, 2024 – October 7, 2024",
+ "Present": "Neyman, Hershfang, & Hodgens, JJ.",
+ "County": "Barnstable",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n Indictments found and returned in the Superior Court Department on March 2, 2022.\n A pretrial motion to suppress evidence was heard by Elaine M. Buckley, J.\n An application for leave to prosecute an interlocutory appeal was allowed by Dalila Argaez Wendlandt, J., in the Supreme Judicial Court for the county of Suffolk, and the appeal was reported by her to the Appeals Court.\n Rose-Ellen El",
+ "Keywords": "Firearms. Search and Seizure, Warrant, Affidavit, Probable cause. Constitutional Law, Probable cause. Probable Cause. Practice, Criminal, Motion to suppress, Warrant, Affidavit."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-07T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-07T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 07, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "7ff3bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "WILLIAM J. DOYLE, personal representative,[1] & others[2] vs. CITY OF QUINCY & others[3]",
+ "Context": "
Massachusetts\nTort Claims Act. Public Employment,\nPolice. Police, Outside employment,\nNegligence. Negligence, Police, Public employee. Practice, Civil, Motion to dismiss.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/william-j.-doyle-personal-representative-1-others-2-vs.-city-of-quincy-others-3",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "April 9, 2024 – October 3, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "7ff3bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-574",
+ "Dates": "April 9, 2024 – October 3, 2024",
+ "Present": "Neyman, Brennan, & Toone, JJ.",
+ "County": "Plymouth",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Superior\nCourt Department on January 21, 2022. \n A motion to dismiss was heard by Michael\nA. Cahillane, J. \nDavid Hadas for\nthe defendants.\nSupreme Judicial Court, Superintendence of inferior courts. Practice, Criminal, Double jeopardy, Verdict, Lesser included offense, Duplicative convictions. Assault and Battery.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/lance-hullum-vs.-commonwealth",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "October 2, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "cdefbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13453",
+ "Dates": "October 2, 2024",
+ "Present": "",
+ "County": "",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n The petitioner, Lance Hullum, appeals from a judgment of the county court denying his petition for extraordinary relief pursuant to G. L. c. 211, § 3. We affirm.\n Background. In 2014, Hullum was indicted on various aggravated assault charges stemming from an incident in which he allegedly attacked multiple individuals, including Raymond Girard and Richard Saunders. With respect to the attack on",
+ "Keywords": "Supreme Judicial Court, Superintendence of inferior courts. Practice, Criminal, Double jeopardy, Verdict, Lesser included offense, Duplicative convictions. Assault and Battery."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-02T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-02T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 02, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "8aebbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. JAMES SOUZA",
+ "Context": "Homicide. Felony-Murder Rule. Robbery. Deoxyribonucleic Acid. Evidence, Scientific test, Relevancy and materiality, Expert opinion, Hearsay. Practice, Criminal, Hearsay, Exhibits, Capital case. Witness, Expert.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-james-souza",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "March 8, 2024 - October 1, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "8aebbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13234",
+ "Dates": "March 8, 2024 - October 1, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Wendlandt, & Georges, JJ.",
+ "County": "Bristol",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Indictment found and returned in the Superior Court Department on April 5, 2016.\n The case was tried before Thomas F. McGuire, Jr., J.\n Stephen Paul Maidman for the defendant.\n Shoshana E. Stern, Assistant District",
+ "Keywords": "Homicide. Felony-Murder Rule. Robbery. Deoxyribonucleic Acid. Evidence, Scientific test, Relevancy and materiality, Expert opinion, Hearsay. Practice, Criminal, Hearsay, Exhibits, Capital case. Witness, Expert."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-01T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-01T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 01, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "a4ebbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. CARLOS MUNIZ RODRIGUEZ",
+ "Context": "
Sex Offender. Global Positioning System Device. Practice, Criminal, Probation, Double jeopardy. Constitutional Law, Double jeopardy, Search and seizure, Privacy. Search and Seizure, Probationer, Expectation of privacy. Privacy.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-carlos-muniz-rodriguez",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "October",
+ "ArchiveDate": "October 2024",
+ "Dates": "May 8, 2024 - October 1, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "a4ebbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13540",
+ "Dates": "May 8, 2024 - October 1, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar, JJ.",
+ "County": "Middlesex",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Indictments found and returned in the Superior Court Department on April 2, 2014.\n A motion for relief from a condition of probation, filed on November 18, 2022, was heard by Laurence D. Pierce, J.\n The Supreme Judicial Court granted an application for direct appellate review.\n Abby P. Shyavitz for the defendant.\n Jessica Langsam, Assistant District Attorney",
+ "Keywords": "Sex Offender. Global Positioning System Device. Practice, Criminal, Probation, Double jeopardy. Constitutional Law, Double jeopardy, Search and seizure, Privacy. Search and Seizure, Probationer, Expectation of privacy. Privacy."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-10-01T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2025-01-01T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Oct 01, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "efe6bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. MICHAEL W. TYSON",
+ "Context": "Assault and Battery on Certain Public Officers and Employees. Resisting Arrest. Police Officer. Intent. Arrest. Practice, Criminal, Dismissal.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-michael-w.-tyson",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "February 14, 2024 – September 30, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "efe6bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-229",
+ "Dates": "February 14, 2024 – September 30, 2024",
+ "Present": "Vuono, Massing, & Toone, JJ.",
+ "County": "Plymouth",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Complaint received and sworn to in the Brockton Division of the District Court Department on August 26, 2019. \n A motion to dismiss was heard by Honor Kerry Segal, J. \n Karen A. Palumbo, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.\n Peter J.",
+ "Keywords": "Assault and Battery on Certain Public Officers and Employees. Resisting Arrest. Police Officer. Intent. Arrest. Practice, Criminal, Dismissal."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-30T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-30T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 30, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "19e7bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM F. McLOUGHLIN.[1]",
+ "Context": "Will, Construction, Testamentary capacity, Validity. Probate Court, Affidavit. Words, \"Contest.\"",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/in-the-matter-of-the-estate-of-william-f.-mcloughlin.-1",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "March 11, 2024 – September 30, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "19e7bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-770",
+ "Dates": "March 11, 2024 – September 30, 2024",
+ "Present": "Green, C.J., Henry, & Ditkoff, JJ.[2]",
+ "County": "Worcester",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n \n Complaint for instructions filed in the Worcester Division of the Probate and Family Court Department on August 19, 2022. \n The case was heard by Kathryn M. Bailey, J., on motions for summary judgment.\n Barry A. Bachrach for Sean McLoughlin.\n Maureen E. Curran (Cara J. Daniels also present) for Margaret McLoughlin & others.\n ",
+ "Keywords": "Will, Construction, Testamentary capacity, Validity. Probate Court, Affidavit. Words, \"Contest.\""
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-30T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-30T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 30, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "9fd4bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. RACHELLE SCORDINO",
+ "Context": "
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-rachelle-scordino1",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "September 24, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "9fd4bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13474",
+ "Dates": "September 24, 2024",
+ "Present": "",
+ "County": "",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " After cashing a single check from a person\nwho did not know her, the defendant, Rachelle Scordino, proceeded to a\njury-waived trial on one count of larceny by check and one count of uttering a\nfalse check.[1] At the close of the\nCommonwealth's case, the defendant moved for a required finding of not\nguilty. The judge granted the motion\nwith respect to the larceny charge and found the defendant guilty",
+ "Keywords": "Uttering Forged Instrument. Negotiable Instruments, Forgery. Forgery. Evidence, Intent. Intent. Practice, Criminal, Required finding."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-24T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-24T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 24, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "c9d4bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. DOMINIQUE M. OLIVER",
+ "Context": "Uttering Forged Instrument. Negotiable Instruments, Forgery. Forgery. Evidence, Intent. Intent. Practice, Criminal, Required finding.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-dominique-m.-oliver1",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "February 5, 2024 - September 24, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "c9d4bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13486",
+ "Dates": "February 5, 2024 - September 24, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar, JJ.",
+ "County": "Middlesex",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Complaint received and sworn to in the Malden Division of the District Court Department on March 6, 2019.\n The case was tried before William G. Farrell, J.\n After review by the Appeals Court, 102 Mass. App. Ct. 609 (2023), the Supreme Judicial Court granted leave to obtain further appellate",
+ "Keywords": "Uttering Forged Instrument. Negotiable Instruments, Forgery. Forgery. Evidence, Intent. Intent. Practice, Criminal, Required finding."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-24T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-24T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 24, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "05d0bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. ADRIAN HINDS",
+ "Context": "Assault and Battery by Means of a Dangerous Weapon. Evidence, Relevancy and materiality, Intent, Disclosure of evidence, Expert opinion, Rebuttal, Surrebuttal. Practice, Criminal, Disclosure of evidence, Witness. Constitutional Law, Witness. Witness, Expert, Impeachment. Intent. Social Media.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-adrian-hinds1",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "May 8, 2024 – September 23, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "05d0bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13538",
+ "Dates": "May 8, 2024 – September 23, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, Dewar, & Wolohojian, JJ.",
+ "County": "Hampden",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Indictments found and returned in the Superior Court Department on April 27, 2016.\n Following review by this court, 487 Mass. 212 (2021), the cases were tried before John S. Ferrara, J.\n After review by the Appeals Court, 103 Mass. App. Ct. 1103 (2023), the Supreme Judicial Court granted leave",
+ "Keywords": "Assault and Battery by Means of a Dangerous Weapon. Evidence, Relevancy and materiality, Intent, Disclosure of evidence, Expert opinion, Rebuttal, Surrebuttal. Practice, Criminal, Disclosure of evidence, Witness. Constitutional Law, Witness. Witness, Expert, Impeachment. Intent. Social Media."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-23T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-23T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 23, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "1bd0bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. ERIN KIPEUM LEE",
+ "Context": "
Larceny. Money Laundering. Jury and Jurors. Practice, Criminal, Jury and jurors, Empanelment of jury, Challenge to jurors, Instructions to jury. Statute, Construction. Evidence, Intent, Expert opinion. Witness, Expert.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-erin-kipeum-lee",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "December 14, 2023 - September 23, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "1bd0bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-496",
+ "Dates": "December 14, 2023 - September 23, 2024",
+ "Present": "Hand, Hershfang, & Brennan, JJ.",
+ "County": "Middlesex",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n Indictments found and returned in the Superior Court Department on January 31, 2019.\n The cases were tried before Janice W. Howe, J.\n Andrew P. Power for the defendant.\n Christa Elliott, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.\n HERSHFANG, J. After the defendant house- and cat-sat for her landlord for three and one-half months, during",
+ "Keywords": "Larceny. Money Laundering. Jury and Jurors. Practice, Criminal, Jury and jurors, Empanelment of jury, Challenge to jurors, Instructions to jury. Statute, Construction. Evidence, Intent, Expert opinion. Witness, Expert."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-23T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-23T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 23, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "dbcabbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "IN THE MATTER OF EDWARD J. COLLINS",
+ "Context": "Attorney at Law, Disciplinary proceeding, Suspension, Attorney-client relationship, Contingent fee agreement. Board of Bar Overseers.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/in-the-matter-of-edward-j.-collins",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "September 20, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "dbcabbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13471",
+ "Dates": "September 20, 2024",
+ "Present": "",
+ "County": "",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " The respondent attorney, Edward J. Collins, appeals from the order of a single justice of this court suspending him from the practice of law. The matter came before the single justice on the information and record of proceedings filed by the Board of Bar Overseers (board). The board determined that in his representation of a particular client (client), the goal of which was to prevent her eviction, the respondent failed to act with diligence, consistently presented",
+ "Keywords": "Attorney at Law, Disciplinary proceeding, Suspension, Attorney-client relationship, Contingent fee agreement. Board of Bar Overseers."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-20T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-20T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 20, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "0dcbbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "ADOPTION OF ARIANNE[1]",
+ "Context": "
Adoption, Care and protection, Dispensing with parent's consent. Parent and Child, Adoption, Dispensing with parent's consent to adoption, Custody. Minor, Adoption, Custody, Care and protection. Department of Children & Families. Practice, Civil, Care and protection proceeding, Adoption, Findings by judge, Disqualification of judge.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/adoption-of-arianne-1",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "May 13, 2024 – September 20, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "0dcbbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-979",
+ "Dates": "May 13, 2024 – September 20, 2024",
+ "Present": "Ditkoff, Englander, & Smyth, JJ.",
+ "County": "Middlesex",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Petition filed in the Middlesex County Division of the Juvenile Court Department on April 28, 2021. \n The case was heard by Brian P. Frane, J. \n Debra P. Dow for the mother.\n Arjun K. Jaikumar, Assistant Attorney General, for Department of Children and Families.\n Roberta Driscoll-Weiss for the child.\n DITKOFF, J. The",
+ "Keywords": "Adoption, Care and protection, Dispensing with parent's consent. Parent and Child, Adoption, Dispensing with parent's consent to adoption, Custody. Minor, Adoption, Custody, Care and protection. Department of Children & Families. Practice, Civil, Care and protection proceeding, Adoption, Findings by judge, Disqualification of judge."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-20T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-20T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 20, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "c9c2bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "IN THE MATTER OF F.A.",
+ "Context": "Mental Health. Practice, Civil, Commitment of mentally ill person, Findings by judge. Due Process of Law, Mental health, Commitment, Substantive rights, Burden of proof. Statute, Construction.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/in-the-matter-of-f.a",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "April 1, 2024 - September 18, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "c9c2bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13515",
+ "Dates": "April 1, 2024 - September 18, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, & Georges, JJ.",
+ "County": "Worcester",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Petition for civil commitment filed in the Worcester Division of the District Court Department on April 8, 2020.\n A motion for a buildings and grounds restriction was heard by Janet J. McGuiggan, J.\n The Supreme Judicial Court granted an application for direct appellate",
+ "Keywords": "Mental Health. Practice, Civil, Commitment of mentally ill person, Findings by judge. Due Process of Law, Mental health, Commitment, Substantive rights, Burden of proof. Statute, Construction."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-18T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-18T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 18, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "cfbebbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "IN THE MATTER OF J.P. / IN THE MATTER OF E.S.",
+ "Context": "Practice, Civil, Civil commitment, Standard of proof. Due Process of Law, Commitment, Substantive rights, Standard of proof, Vagueness of statute. Statute, Construction. Words, \"Chronic,\" \"Habitual.\"",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/in-the-matter-of-j.p.-in-the-matter-of-e.s",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "April 3, 2024 - September 17, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "cfbebbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13492 / SJC-13493",
+ "Dates": "April 3, 2024 - September 17, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, & Georges, JJ.",
+ "County": "Bristol / Essex",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Petition for commitment for alcohol or substance use disorder filed in the Bristol County Division of the Juvenile Court Department on May 1, 2023.\n The case was heard by Michaela C. Stewart, J.\n The Supreme Judicial Court granted an application for direct appellate",
+ "Keywords": "Practice, Civil, Civil commitment, Standard of proof. Due Process of Law, Commitment, Substantive rights, Standard of proof, Vagueness of statute. Statute, Construction. Words, \"Chronic,\" \"Habitual.\""
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-17T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-17T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 17, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "e9bebbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. DANIEL ROGERS",
+ "Context": "
Homicide. Robbery. Felony-Murder Rule. Malice. Practice, Criminal, Assistance of counsel, New trial, Postconviction relief, Verdict, Capital case. Constitutional Law, Assistance of counsel, Sentence. Mental Impairment. Intent. Evidence, Expert opinion, Credibility of witness, Intent. Witness, Expert, Credibility. Dangerous Weapon.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-daniel-rogers",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "March 6, 2024 – September 17, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "e9bebbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13450",
+ "Dates": "March 6, 2024 – September 17, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n Indictments found and returned in the Superior Court Department on May 12, 2004.\n Following review by this court, 459 Mass. 249 (2011), a renewed motion to reduce the verdict and a motion for a new trial, filed on January 3, 2018, were heard by John A. Agostini, J.\n A request for leave to appeal was reported by Lowy, J., in the Supreme Judicial Court for the county of Suffolk, and a",
+ "Keywords": "Homicide. Robbery. Felony-Murder Rule. Malice. Practice, Criminal, Assistance of counsel, New trial, Postconviction relief, Verdict, Capital case. Constitutional Law, Assistance of counsel, Sentence. Mental Impairment. Intent. Evidence, Expert opinion, Credibility of witness, Intent. Witness, Expert, Credibility. Dangerous Weapon."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-17T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-17T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 17, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "03bbbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "NAHANT PRESERVATION TRUST, INC., & others[1] vs. NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (and a consolidated case[2])",
+ "Context": "Municipal Corporations, Parks. Parks and Parkways. Public Land. Contract, Private college, Promissory estoppel. Estoppel. Practice, Civil, Summary judgment.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/nahant-preservation-trust-inc.-others-1-vs.-northeastern-university-(and-a-consolidated-case-2-)",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "February 14, 2024 - September 16, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "03bbbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-482",
+ "Dates": "February 14, 2024 - September 16, 2024",
+ "Present": "Vuono, Massing, & Toone, JJ.",
+ "County": "Essex",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Land Court Department on August 9, 2019.\n Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on August 20, 2019.\n After consolidation, the cases were heard by Jeffrey T. Karp, J., on motions for summary",
+ "Keywords": "Municipal Corporations, Parks. Parks and Parkways. Public Land. Contract, Private college, Promissory estoppel. Estoppel. Practice, Civil, Summary judgment."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-16T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-16T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 16, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "5cb5bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "AIMEE BODGE[1] & others[2] vs. COMMONWEALTH & others[3]",
+ "Context": "
Family &\nMedical Leave Act. Employment, Employee\nbenefit plan. Statute,\nConstruction. Practice, Civil, Motion to\ndismiss. State Police.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/aimee-bodge-1-others-2-vs.-commonwealth-others-3",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "May 6, 2024 - September 13, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "5cb5bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13567",
+ "Dates": "May 6, 2024 - September 13, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Wolohojian, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Superior\nCourt Department on March 10, 2022.\n A motion to dismiss was heard by Robert L.\nUllmann, J., and the case was reported by him to the Appeals Court.\n The Supreme Judicial Court on its",
+ "Keywords": "Family & Medical Leave Act. Employment, Employee benefit plan. Statute, Construction. Practice, Civil, Motion to dismiss. State Police."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-13T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-13T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 13, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "dbabbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "CONSERVATION LAW FOUNDATION & another[1] vs. ENERGY FACILITIES SITING BOARD & another[2] (and a consolidated case[3])",
+ "Context": "Energy Facilities Siting Board. Public Utilities, Energy company, Electric company, Findings, Judicial review. Electric Company. Environment. Administrative Law, Substantial evidence, Findings, Agency's interpretation of statute, Judicial review. Permit. Department of Environmental Protection.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/conservation-law-foundation-another-1-vs.-energy-facilities-siting-board-another-2-(and-a-consolidated-case-3-)",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "May 6, 2024 - September 11, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "dbabbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13521",
+ "Dates": "May 6, 2024 - September 11, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Wolohojian, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil actions commenced in the Supreme Judicial Court for the county of Suffolk on December 19 and 29, 2022.\n The cases were reported by Cypher, J.\n Phelps Turner (Anxhela Mile also present) for Conservation Law Foundation &",
+ "Keywords": "Energy Facilities Siting Board. Public Utilities, Energy company, Electric company, Findings, Judicial review. Electric Company. Environment. Administrative Law, Substantial evidence, Findings, Agency's interpretation of statute, Judicial review. Permit. Department of Environmental Protection."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-11T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-11T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 11, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "efabbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "MICHAEL MEEHAN vs. LAZER SPOT, INC., & another.[1]",
+ "Context": "
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/michael-meehan-vs.-lazer-spot-inc.-another.-1",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "December 5, 2023 – September 11, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "efabbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-180",
+ "Dates": "December 5, 2023 – September 11, 2024",
+ "Present": "Green, C.J., Neyman, & Englander, JJ.[2]",
+ "County": "Hampden",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on August 10, 2020.\n The case was heard by Karen L. Goodwin, J., on motions for summary judgment.\n John J. McCarthy for the plaintiff.\n Patricia B. Gary for the defendants.\n NEYMAN, J. The plaintiff, Michael Meehan, commenced this action against his employer, Lazer Spot, Inc., and his",
+ "Keywords": "Workers' Compensation Act, Exclusivity provision. Practice, Civil, Summary judgment."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-11T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-11T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 11, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "fdabbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "SUSAN HARTNETT vs. CONTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT APPEAL BOARD & others.[1]",
+ "Context": "Public Employment, Retirement. Retirement. Pension. Municipal Corporations, Retirement board, Pensions. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board. Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission. Administrative Law, Agency's interpretation of statute. Statute, Construction. Practice, Civil, Judgment on the pleadings. Words, \"Two consecutive years.\"",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/susan-hartnett-vs.-contributory-retirement-appeal-board-others.-1",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "May 8, 2024 – September 11, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "fdabbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13568",
+ "Dates": "May 8, 2024 – September 11, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Wolohojian, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on October 1, 2021.\n The case was heard by Jackie A. Cowin, J., on motions for judgment on the pleadings.\n The Supreme Judicial Court on its own initiative transferred the case from the Appeals",
+ "Keywords": "Public Employment, Retirement. Retirement. Pension. Municipal Corporations, Retirement board, Pensions. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board. Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission. Administrative Law, Agency's interpretation of statute. Statute, Construction. Practice, Civil, Judgment on the pleadings. Words, \"Two consecutive years.\""
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-11T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-11T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 11, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "98a6bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. ANGEL PENA-LARA",
+ "Context": "Evidence, Informer. Witness, Police informer, Privilege. Practice, Criminal, Disclosure of identity of informer, Dismissal.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-angel-pena-lara",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "March 11, 2024 – September 10, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "98a6bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "22-P-592",
+ "Dates": "March 11, 2024 – September 10, 2024",
+ "Present": "Rubin, Englander, & D'Angelo, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Complaint received and sworn to in the Dorchester Division of the Boston Municipal Court Department on December 17, 2019.\n A motion to dismiss was heard by Lisa Ann Grant, J. \n Brooke Hartley, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.\n ",
+ "Keywords": "Evidence, Informer. Witness, Police informer, Privilege. Practice, Criminal, Disclosure of identity of informer, Dismissal."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-10T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-10T14:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 10, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "269dbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. RICHARD DILWORTH",
+ "Context": "Social Media. Electronic Surveillance. Constitutional Law, Equal protection of laws. Selective Prosecution. Evidence, Selective prosecution, Disclosure of evidence, Profile, Statistics. Practice, Criminal, Disclosure of identity of informer, Disclosure of identity of surveillance location, Dismissal. Firearms.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-richard-dilworth1",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "May 6, 2024 - September 6, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "269dbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13547",
+ "Dates": "May 6, 2024 - September 6, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, Dewar, & Wolohojian, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Indictments found and returned in the Superior Court Department on June 12 and 14, 2018.\n A pretrial motion for discovery was heard by Peter B. Krupp, J., and a motion to dismiss was heard by Robert L. Ullmann, J.\n The Supreme Judicial Court granted an application for direct appellate",
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+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-06T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-06T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 06, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "d697bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "DHANANJAY PATEL[1] & others[2] vs. 7-ELEVEN, INC.; DP MILK STREET INC. & others,[3] third-party defendants",
+ "Context": "Independent Contractor Act. Massachusetts Wage Act. Contract, Franchise agreement. Statute, Construction",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/dhananjay-patel-1-others-2-vs.-7-eleven-inc.-dp-milk-street-inc.-others-3-third-party-defendants",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "April 1, 2024 - September 5, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "d697bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13485",
+ "Dates": "April 1, 2024 - September 5, 2024",
+ "Present": "Suffolk",
+ "County": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, & Georges, JJ.",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Certification of a question of law to the Supreme Judicial Court by the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit.\n Shannon Liss-Riordan (Matthew Carrieri also present) for the plaintiffs.\n David C. Kravitz, Deputy State Solicitor, for the Attorney",
+ "Keywords": "Independent Contractor Act. Massachusetts Wage Act. Contract, Franchise agreement. Statute, Construction"
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-05T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-05T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 05, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "1198bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "SUNRISE EQUIPMENT & EXCAVATION, INC. vs. CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT & BUILDERS, INC.",
+ "Context": "
Attorney at Law, Contingent fee agreement, Lien. Contract, Contingent fee agreement, Construction of contract. Lien. Practice, Civil, Attorney's fees.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/sunrise-equipment-excavation-inc.-vs.-construction-management-builders-inc",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "March 1, 2024 – September 5, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "1198bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-594",
+ "Dates": "March 1, 2024 – September 5, 2024",
+ "Present": "Rubin, Englander, & D'Angelo, JJ.",
+ "County": "Plymouth",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on July 18, 2014.\n Following review by this court, 99 Mass. App. Ct. 1113 (2021), a motion to enforce an attorney's lien was heard by William F. Sullivan, J.\n Robert L. Hamer for the plaintiff.\n Joseph K. Curran, Jr., pro se.\n ENGLANDER, J. At issue is whether the plaintiff, Sunrise Equipment",
+ "Keywords": "Attorney at Law, Contingent fee agreement, Lien. Contract, Contingent fee agreement, Construction of contract. Lien. Practice, Civil, Attorney's fees."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-05T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-05T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 05, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "d093bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "CAMILA DAVALOS & others[1] vs. BAY WATCH, INC.[2]",
+ "Context": "
Social Media. Internet. Libel and Slander. Privacy. Limitations, Statute of. Practice, Civil, Statute of limitations.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/camila-davalos-others-1-vs.-bay-watch-inc.-2",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "September",
+ "ArchiveDate": "September 2024",
+ "Dates": "April 3, 2024 - September 4, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "d093bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13534",
+ "Dates": "April 3, 2024 - September 4, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n Certification of a question of law to the Supreme Judicial Court by the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.\n John V. Golaszewski, of New York (Paul Sullivan also present) for the plaintiffs.\n Christopher A. Monson for the defendant.\n KAFKER, J. The plaintiffs in this case, a group of professional models, allege that the defendant improperly used",
+ "Keywords": "Social Media. Internet. Libel and Slander. Privacy. Limitations, Statute of. Practice, Civil, Statute of limitations."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-09-04T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-12-04T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Sep 04, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "8187bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. RAYMOND GAINES",
+ "Context": "Homicide. Evidence, Identification, Disclosure of evidence, Exculpatory. Identification. Practice, Criminal, Postconviction relief, Disclosure of evidence, Affidavit, New trial, Capital case. Police, Records",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-raymond-gaines",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "August",
+ "ArchiveDate": "August 2024",
+ "Dates": "March 4, 2024 - August 29, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "8187bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13446",
+ "Dates": "March 4, 2024 - August 29, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Indictments found and returned in the Superior Court on May 16, 1975.\n Following review by this court, 374 Mass. 577 (1978), a motion for a new trial, filed on November 30, 2021, was heard by Debra A. Squires-Lee, J.\n A request for leave to appeal was allowed by Wendlandt, J., in the Supreme",
+ "Keywords": "Homicide. Evidence, Identification, Disclosure of evidence, Exculpatory. Identification. Practice, Criminal, Postconviction relief, Disclosure of evidence, Affidavit, New trial, Capital case. Police, Records"
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-08-29T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-11-29T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Aug 29, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "a187bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. SCOTT McCAFFREY",
+ "Context": "Rape. Indecent Assault and Battery. Practice, Criminal, Amendment of indictment or complaint, Indictment. Evidence, First complaint, Prior consistent statement, Prior misconduct. Practice, Criminal, Instructions to jury, Argument by prosecutor. Witness, Credibility.",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-scott-mccaffrey",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "August",
+ "ArchiveDate": "August 2024",
+ "Dates": "December 14, 2023 - August 29, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "a187bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-20",
+ "Dates": "December 14, 2023 - August 29, 2024",
+ "Present": "Hand, Hershfang, & Brennan, JJ.",
+ "County": "Plymouth",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Indictments found and returned in the Superior Court Department on June 29, 2020.\n A motion to amend indictments was heard by Susan E. Sullivan, J., and the cases were tried before Brian A. Davis, J.\n Emma Quinn-Judge (Jennifer M. Herrmann also present) for the",
+ "Keywords": "Rape. Indecent Assault and Battery. Practice, Criminal, Amendment of indictment or complaint, Indictment. Evidence, First complaint, Prior consistent statement, Prior misconduct. Practice, Criminal, Instructions to jury, Argument by prosecutor. Witness, Credibility."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-08-29T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-08-29T14:00:00",
+ "Date": "Aug 29, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "b787bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "JOHN B. BARRANCO vs. CONTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT APPEAL BOARD & another[1]",
+ "Context": "Public Employment, Retirement. Retirement. Pension. Teachers' Retirement Board. Municipal Corporations, Retirement board, Pensions. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board. School and School Committee, Retirement benefits. Administrative Law, Agency's authority. Notice. Due Process of Law, Administrative hearing. Practice, Civil, Judgment on the pleadings",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/john-b.-barranco-vs.-contributory-retirement-appeal-board-another-1",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "August",
+ "ArchiveDate": "August 2024",
+ "Dates": "May 8, 2024 - August 29, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "b787bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-217",
+ "Dates": "May 8, 2024 - August 29, 2024",
+ "Present": "Meade, Blake, & Brennan, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on February 3, 2020.\n The case was heard by Christine M. Roach, J., on motions for judgment on the pleadings.\n Meredith G. Fierro for the plaintiff.\n Ashley E. Freeman",
+ "Keywords": "Public Employment, Retirement. Retirement. Pension. Teachers' Retirement Board. Municipal Corporations, Retirement board, Pensions. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board. School and School Committee, Retirement benefits. Administrative Law, Agency's authority. Notice. Due Process of Law, Administrative hearing. Practice, Civil, Judgment on the pleadings"
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-08-29T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-08-29T14:00:00",
+ "Date": "Aug 29, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "7383bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH v. JUSTICE GILKES",
+ "Context": "DECISION AND ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS INDICTMENT 003",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-v.-justice-gilkes",
+ "SectionName": "Superior Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "August",
+ "ArchiveDate": "August 2024",
+ "Dates": "August 21, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "7383bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "2181CR00484",
+ "Dates": "August 21, 2024",
+ "Present": "Kenneth W. Salinger",
+ "County": "MIDDLESEX",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": "Justice Gilkes has been indicted for unlawful possession of a firearm, unlawful possession of a loaded firearm, discharging a firearm within 500 feet of a building, and violating G.L. c. 269, § 11C, by removing a firearm’s serial number or by knowingly receiving a firearm with a defaced serial number.\nMr. Gilkes has moved to dismiss the last of these indictments. He contends that the Massachusetts statute making it a crime to deface a firearm’s serial number or knowingly receive a",
+ "Keywords": "DECISION AND ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS INDICTMENT 003"
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-08-28T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-11-28T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Aug 28, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "8183bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "GIUL, LLC v. SHENGHUO MEDICAL, LLC, D/B/A K2 MEDICAL; MICHAEL J. ANTONOPLOS, RICHARD P. BLUMBERG, MARK L. FAUPEL, AND MARK S. PEARLSTEIN",
+ "Context": "FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS AFTER A BENCH TRIAL",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/giul-llc-v.-shenghuo-medical-llc-d-b-a-k2-medical-michael-j.-antonoplos-richard-p.-blumberg-mark-l.-faupel-and-mark-s.-pearlstein",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "August",
+ "ArchiveDate": "August 2024",
+ "Dates": "August 16, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "8183bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "1984CV02862-BLS2",
+ "Dates": "August 16, 2024",
+ "Present": "Kenneth W. Salinger",
+ "County": "SUFFOLK",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": "GIUL, LLC, contends that it was duped into making a bad investment in Shenghuo Medical, LLC, with the understanding that Shenghuo would use the money invested by GIUL to help fund Shenghuo’s own investment in Guided Therapeutics, Inc. (“GTI”). Some of GIUL’s claims were dismissed. Others were resolved in favor of defendants Shenghuo, Michael Antonoplos, Richard Blumberg, Mark Faupel, and Mark Pearlstein on summary judgment.\nThe Court recently tried GIUL’s remaining",
+ "Keywords": "FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS AFTER A BENCH TRIAL"
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-08-28T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-11-28T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Aug 28, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "b27fbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. DAVID E. CANJURA",
+ "Context": "Constitutional Law, Right to bear arms. Evidence, Knife. Practice, Criminal, Dismissal. Words, \"Arms,\" \"Common use,\" \"Dangerous and unusual weapons.\"",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-david-e.-canjura",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "August",
+ "ArchiveDate": "August 2024",
+ "Dates": "December 4, 2023 - August 27, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "b27fbbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13432",
+ "Dates": "December 4, 2023 - August 27, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, & Georges, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Complaint received and sworn to in the Central Division of the Boston Municipal Court Department on July 6, 2021.\n A motion to dismiss was heard by James M. Stanton, J., and a conditional plea was accepted by him.\n The Supreme Judicial Court granted an application for direct appellate",
+ "Keywords": "Constitutional Law, Right to bear arms. Evidence, Knife. Practice, Criminal, Dismissal. Words, \"Arms,\" \"Common use,\" \"Dangerous and unusual weapons.\""
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-08-27T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-11-27T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Aug 27, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "0580bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "BOSTON TEACHERS UNION, LOCAL 66, AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO vs. SCHOOL COMMITTEE OF BOSTON",
+ "Context": "Arbitration, School committee, Confirmation of award, Judicial review. School and School Committee, Arbitration, Collective bargaining. Statute, Construction. Practice, Civil, Motion to dismiss, Judgment on the pleadings",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/boston-teachers-union-local-66-american-federation-of-teachers-afl-cio-vs.-school-committee-of-boston",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "August",
+ "ArchiveDate": "August 2024",
+ "Dates": "March 6, 2024 - August 27, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "0580bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13491",
+ "Dates": "March 6, 2024 - August 27, 2024",
+ "Present": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on March 2, 2022.\n Motions to dismiss and for judgment on the pleadings were heard by Catherine H. Ham, J.\n The Supreme Judicial Court on its own initiative transferred the case from the Appeals",
+ "Keywords": "Arbitration, School committee, Confirmation of award, Judicial review. School and School Committee, Arbitration, Collective bargaining. Statute, Construction. Practice, Civil, Motion to dismiss, Judgment on the pleadings"
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-08-27T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-11-27T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Aug 27, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "2c80bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "S.S. vs. S.S.",
+ "Context": "
Divorce and Separation, Alimony, Child support, Division of property. Mental Health.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/s.s.-vs.-s.s",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "August",
+ "ArchiveDate": "August 2024",
+ "Dates": "June 3, 2024 - August 27, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "2c80bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-1022",
+ "Dates": "June 3, 2024 - August 27, 2024",
+ "Present": "Milkey, Shin, & Englander, JJ.",
+ "County": "Middlesex",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " \n Complaint for divorce filed in the Middlesex Division of the Probate and Family Court Department on May 20, 2021.\n The case was heard by Christine D. Anthony, J.\n Maureen E. Booth (Melanie D. Foxx also present) for the husband.\n Marcus L. Scott for the wife.\n SHIN, J. A judge of the Probate and Family Court issued a second amended judgment of",
+ "Keywords": "Divorce and Separation, Alimony, Child support, Division of property. Mental Health."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-08-27T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-11-27T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Aug 27, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "b977bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "COMMONWEALTH vs. MARK TOMAS REGAN",
+ "Context": "
Homicide. Firearms. \nEvidence, Firearm, Fingerprints, Expert opinion. Witness, Expert. Constitutional Law, Search and seizure. Search and Seizure, Emergency, Warrant. Practice, Criminal, Instructions to jury,\nMotion to suppress.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-mark-tomas-regan",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "August",
+ "ArchiveDate": "August 2024",
+ "Dates": "May 6, 2024 – August 23, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "b977bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "21-P-1129",
+ "Dates": "May 6, 2024 – August 23, 2024",
+ "Present": "Milkey, Hodgens, & Toone, JJ.",
+ "County": "Suffolk",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Indictments found and returned in the\nSuperior Court Department on May 15, 2014. \n A pretrial motion to suppress evidence was\nheard by Mary K. Ames, J., and the cases were tried before Jeffrey A. Locke, J.\n ",
+ "Keywords": "Homicide. Firearms. Evidence, Firearm, Fingerprints, Expert opinion. Witness, Expert. Constitutional Law, Search and seizure. Search and Seizure, Emergency, Warrant. Practice, Criminal, Instructions to jury, Motion to suppress."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-08-23T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-11-23T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Aug 23, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "e474bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "ERIC PORTER vs. A JUSTICE OF THE DISTRICT COURT DEPARTMENT",
+ "Context": "
Constitutional\nLaw, Recall of retired judges. Practice,\nCivil, Motion to dismiss.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/eric-porter-vs.-a-justice-of-the-district-court-department",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "August",
+ "ArchiveDate": "August 2024",
+ "Dates": "August 22, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "e474bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13553",
+ "Dates": "August 22, 2024",
+ "Present": "",
+ "County": "",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " The petitioner, Eric Porter, acting pro\nse, filed a petition in the nature of quo warranto in the county court,\npursuant to G. L. c. 249, § 6. \nThe petition sought to contest the constitutionality of the respondent's\nauthority to serve as a justice in the District Court after the age of seventy\nunder G. L. c. 32, § 65G (recall statute). The respondent filed a motion to",
+ "Keywords": "Constitutional Law, Recall of retired judges. Practice, Civil, Motion to dismiss."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-08-22T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-11-22T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Aug 22, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "f674bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "TOYSHA LONDON DARBY vs. COMMONWEALTH & others[1]",
+ "Context": "
Supreme Judicial\nCourt, Superintendence of inferior courts.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/toysha-london-darby-vs.-commonwealth-others-1",
+ "SectionName": "Supreme Judicial Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "August",
+ "ArchiveDate": "August 2024",
+ "Dates": "August 22, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "f674bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "SJC-13593",
+ "Dates": "August 22, 2024",
+ "Present": "",
+ "County": "",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " The petitioner, Toysha London Darby, filed\na petition in the county court, pursuant to G. L. c. 211, § 3,\nrequesting various forms of relief, including the issuance of a writ of\nmandamus, a writ of replevin, and emergency injunctive relief. The petition was denied by a single justice\nof this court, and Darby appealed. After\nher appeal was entered in this court, Darby filed a motion",
+ "Keywords": "Supreme Judicial Court, Superintendence of inferior courts."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-08-22T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-11-22T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Aug 22, 2024"
+ },
+ {
+ "Id": "0875bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Parties": "MITTAS EARLY LEARNING, LLC vs. MDC PROPERTIES - WESTFORD RD, LLC, & another[1]",
+ "Context": "
Contract, Lease\nof real estate, Construction of contract, Damages, Performance and breach,\nProvision for liquidated damages. \nDamages, Breach of contract, Attorney's fees, Liquidated damages. Landlord and Tenant, Lease as contract. Real Property, Lease. Practice, Civil, Amendment, Attorney's fees,\nSummary judgment.
",
+ "UrlName": "slip-opinion-details/mittas-early-learning-llc-vs.-mdc-properties---westford-rd-llc-another-1",
+ "SectionName": "Appeals Court",
+ "Year": "2024",
+ "Month": "August",
+ "ArchiveDate": "August 2024",
+ "Dates": "March 5, 2024 – August 22, 2024",
+ "Details": {
+ "ParentId": "0875bbd2-2cac-6f3a-811a-ff00001828f1",
+ "Docket": "23-P-471",
+ "Dates": "March 5, 2024 – August 22, 2024",
+ "Present": "Green, C.J., Henry, & Ditkoff, JJ.",
+ "County": "Middlesex",
+ "Opinion": null,
+ "ShortOpinion": " Civil action commenced in the Superior\nCourt Department on July 20, 2018. \n Motions for summary judgment were heard by\nDiane C. Freniere, J., and the case was heard by Camille F. Sarrouf, Jr., J. \n Scott P. Fink",
+ "Keywords": "Contract, Lease of real estate, Construction of contract, Damages, Performance and breach, Provision for liquidated damages. Damages, Breach of contract, Attorney's fees, Liquidated damages. Landlord and Tenant, Lease as contract. Real Property, Lease. Practice, Civil, Amendment, Attorney's fees, Summary judgment."
+ },
+ "ActiveDate": "2024-08-22T14:00:00",
+ "ExpireDate": "2024-11-22T15:00:00",
+ "Date": "Aug 22, 2024"
+ }
+]
\ No newline at end of file
From 5da7977b6e1e892a579a6fef73db54458b138627 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: William Palin
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 16:18:24 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 2/4] feat(mass): Update from PR feedback
---
.../opinions/united_states/state/mass.py | 32 +++++++++++++------
1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/juriscraper/opinions/united_states/state/mass.py b/juriscraper/opinions/united_states/state/mass.py
index e2453ef2f..02cf4b905 100644
--- a/juriscraper/opinions/united_states/state/mass.py
+++ b/juriscraper/opinions/united_states/state/mass.py
@@ -15,9 +15,13 @@
- 2023-01-28, William Palin: Updated scraper
"""
+import re
+from urllib.parse import urljoin
+
from lxml import etree, html
from juriscraper.lib.html_utils import strip_bad_html_tags_insecure
+from juriscraper.lib.string_utils import titlecase
from juriscraper.OpinionSiteLinear import OpinionSiteLinear
@@ -29,6 +33,7 @@ def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
self.court_id = self.__module__
self.court_name = "Supreme Judicial Court"
self.status = "Published"
+ self.expected_content_types = ["text/html"]
def _process_html(self):
"""Scrape and process the JSON endpoint
@@ -38,19 +43,26 @@ def _process_html(self):
for row in self.html:
if row["SectionName"] != self.court_name:
continue
+
+ url = urljoin(
+ "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/",
+ row["UrlName"],
+ )
+ details = row["Details"]
+ caption = titlecase(row.get("Parties"))
+ caption = re.sub(r"(\[\d{1,2}\])", "", caption)
+
+ judge_str = details.get("Present", "")
+ judge_str = re.sub(r"(\[\d{1,2}\])", "", judge_str)
+ judge_str = re.sub(r"\, JJ\.", "", judge_str)
+
self.cases.append(
{
- "name": row.get("Parties"),
- "judge": (
- row["Details"]["Present"]
- if "JJ" in row["Details"]["Present"]
- else ""
- ),
+ "name": caption,
+ "judge": judge_str,
"date": row["Date"],
- # "headnotes": row['Details']['Keywords'],
- "summary": row["Details"]["ShortOpinion"],
- "url": f"https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/{row['UrlName']}",
- "docket": row["Details"]["Docket"],
+ "url": url,
+ "docket": details["Docket"],
}
)
From d8631b5909b12ec1afabd4e080882c8d84f29f07 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: William Palin
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 16:25:00 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] feat(string_utils): Add Commonwealth to BW
Added to remove Commonwealth as a case name short
Fix Other commonwealth test files
---
juriscraper/lib/string_utils.py | 1 +
.../united_states/mass_example.compare.json | 446 ------------------
.../massappct_example.compare.json | 386 ---------------
.../massappct_u_example.compare.json | 8 +-
.../nmariana_example.compare.json | 2 +-
.../united_states/pa_example.compare.json | 2 +-
.../united_states/va_example.compare.json | 2 +-
7 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 839 deletions(-)
delete mode 100644 tests/examples/opinions/united_states/mass_example.compare.json
delete mode 100644 tests/examples/opinions/united_states/massappct_example.compare.json
diff --git a/juriscraper/lib/string_utils.py b/juriscraper/lib/string_utils.py
index 80df5fc04..f8439b8f3 100644
--- a/juriscraper/lib/string_utils.py
+++ b/juriscraper/lib/string_utils.py
@@ -608,6 +608,7 @@ def bad_words(self):
"smith",
"johnson",
"commissioner",
+ "commonwealth",
]
ags = [
diff --git a/tests/examples/opinions/united_states/mass_example.compare.json b/tests/examples/opinions/united_states/mass_example.compare.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 97843076e..000000000
--- a/tests/examples/opinions/united_states/mass_example.compare.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,446 +0,0 @@
-[
- {
- "case_dates": "2024-11-19",
- "case_names": "ROBERT M. JOOST v. BOARD OF BAR EXAMINERS",
- "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/robert-m.-joost-vs.-board-of-bar-examiners",
- "precedential_statuses": "Published",
- "blocked_statuses": false,
- "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
- "docket_numbers": "SJC-13587",
- "judges": "",
- "summaries": "The petitioner, Robert M. Joost, appeals from the judgment of a single justice of this court denying without a hearing his petition to waive certain educational requirements imposed by S.J.C. Rule 3:01, as appearing in 478 Mass. 1301 (2018), for admission to the bar of the Commonwealth. Specifically, Joost seeks waiver of the requirements under S.J.C. Rule 3:01 that petitioners hold a bachelor's degree or the equivalent and a juris",
- "case_name_shorts": ""
- },
- {
- "case_dates": "2024-11-14",
- "case_names": "TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY & others[1] v. CLERK-MAGISTRATE OF THE CAMBRIDGE DIVISION OF THE DISTRICT COURT DEPARTMENT & others [2]",
- "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/trustees-of-boston-university-others-1-vs.-clerk-magistrate-of-the-cambridge-division-of-the-district-court-department-others-2",
- "precedential_statuses": "Published",
- "blocked_statuses": false,
- "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
- "docket_numbers": "SJC-13551",
- "judges": "Budd, C.J., Kafker, Wendlandt, & Wolohojian, JJ.",
- "summaries": "Civil action commenced in the Supreme Judicial Court for the county of Suffolk on January 12, 2024. The case was heard by Gaziano, J. Jeffrey J. Pyle for the petitioners. Benjamin Urbelis (Janice Bassil, Michael",
- "case_name_shorts": ""
- },
- {
- "case_dates": "2024-11-08",
- "case_names": "BRUCE JOHNSON v. CAROLINE SETTINO",
- "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/bruce-johnson-vs.-caroline-settino'",
- "precedential_statuses": "Published",
- "blocked_statuses": false,
- "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
- "docket_numbers": "SJC-13555",
- "judges": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar, JJ.",
- "summaries": "Civil action commenced in the Superior Court Department on January 16, 2018. The case was heard by Brian S. Glenny, J., and a motion to alter or amend the judgment also was heard by him. After review by the Appeals Court, 103 Mass. App. Ct. 291 (2023), the Supreme Judicial Court granted leave to obtain further appellate review. Stephanie Taverna Siden for the",
- "case_name_shorts": ""
- },
- {
- "case_dates": "2024-11-07",
- "case_names": "COMMONWEALTH v. CARLOS COLINA",
- "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-carlos-colina",
- "precedential_statuses": "Published",
- "blocked_statuses": false,
- "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
- "docket_numbers": "SJC-13260",
- "judges": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar, JJ.",
- "summaries": "Indictments found and returned in the Superior Court Department on June 3, 2015. A pretrial motion to suppress evidence was heard by Laurence D. Pierce, J., and the cases were tried before Elizabeth M. Fahey, J.
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 16:28:42 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] feat(mass/tests): Add fixed mass tests
---
.../united_states/mass_example.compare.json | 409 ++++++++++++++++++
.../massappct_example.compare.json | 354 +++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 763 insertions(+)
create mode 100644 tests/examples/opinions/united_states/mass_example.compare.json
create mode 100644 tests/examples/opinions/united_states/massappct_example.compare.json
diff --git a/tests/examples/opinions/united_states/mass_example.compare.json b/tests/examples/opinions/united_states/mass_example.compare.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d24965c61
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/examples/opinions/united_states/mass_example.compare.json
@@ -0,0 +1,409 @@
+[
+ {
+ "case_dates": "2024-11-19",
+ "case_names": "Robert M. Joost v. Board of Bar Examiners",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/robert-m.-joost-vs.-board-of-bar-examiners",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13587",
+ "judges": "",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
+ {
+ "case_dates": "2024-11-14",
+ "case_names": "TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY & Others v. CLERK-MAGISTRATE OF THE CAMBRIDGE DIVISION OF THE DISTRICT COURT DEPARTMENT & Others",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/trustees-of-boston-university-others-1-vs.-clerk-magistrate-of-the-cambridge-division-of-the-district-court-department-others-2",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13551",
+ "judges": "Budd, C.J., Kafker, Wendlandt, & Wolohojian",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
+ {
+ "case_dates": "2024-11-08",
+ "case_names": "Bruce Johnson v. Caroline Settino",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/bruce-johnson-vs.-caroline-settino'",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13555",
+ "judges": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
+ {
+ "case_dates": "2024-11-07",
+ "case_names": "Commonwealth v. Carlos Colina",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-carlos-colina",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13260",
+ "judges": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
+ {
+ "case_dates": "2024-11-05",
+ "case_names": "In the Matter of the Trusts Under the Will of Helyn W. Kline",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/in-the-matter-of-the-trusts-under-the-will-of-helyn-w.-kline",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13579",
+ "judges": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, Dewar, & Wolohojian",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
+ {
+ "case_dates": "2024-11-04",
+ "case_names": "In the Matter of Michael Cerulli",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/in-the-matter-of-michael-cerulli",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13571",
+ "judges": "",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
+ {
+ "case_dates": "2024-10-31",
+ "case_names": "Bharani Padmanabhan v. Loretta Cooke",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/bharani-padmanabhan-vs.-loretta-cooke",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13618",
+ "judges": "",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
+ {
+ "case_dates": "2024-10-24",
+ "case_names": "KATHLEEN VITA v. NEW ENGLAND BAPTIST HOSPITAL (And a Consolidated Case)",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/kathleen-vita-1-vs.-new-england-baptist-hospital-(and-a-consolidated-case-2-)",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13542",
+ "judges": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
+ {
+ "case_dates": "2024-10-18",
+ "case_names": "Ju-Bang Born Allah v. Commonwealth",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/ju-bang-born-allah-1-vs.-commonwealth",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13629",
+ "judges": "",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
+ {
+ "case_dates": "2024-10-18",
+ "case_names": "Commonwealth v. Epshod Jeune",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-epshod-jeune",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13447",
+ "judges": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, & Wendlandt",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
+ {
+ "case_dates": "2024-10-16",
+ "case_names": "Roberto Cruz v. Commonwealth",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/roberto-cruz-vs.-commonwealth1",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13503",
+ "judges": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, & Georges",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
+ {
+ "case_dates": "2024-10-15",
+ "case_names": "Commonwealth v. Warrens Gelin",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-warrens-gelin",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13433",
+ "judges": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, & Georges",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
+ {
+ "case_dates": "2024-10-08",
+ "case_names": "Commonwealth v. Scott Morrison",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-scott-morrison1",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13527",
+ "judges": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
+ {
+ "case_dates": "2024-10-08",
+ "case_names": "Alvin Campbell v. Commonwealth",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/alvin-campbell-vs.-commonwealth",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13504",
+ "judges": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, & Georges",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
+ {
+ "case_dates": "2024-10-02",
+ "case_names": "Lance Hullum v. Commonwealth",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/lance-hullum-vs.-commonwealth",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13453",
+ "judges": "",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
+ {
+ "case_dates": "2024-10-02",
+ "case_names": "Commonwealth v. Eden Jacques",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-eden-jacques1",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13461",
+ "judges": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, & Georges",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
+ {
+ "case_dates": "2024-10-01",
+ "case_names": "Commonwealth v. James Souza",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-james-souza",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13234",
+ "judges": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Wendlandt, & Georges",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
+ {
+ "case_dates": "2024-10-01",
+ "case_names": "Commonwealth v. Carlos Muniz Rodriguez",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-carlos-muniz-rodriguez",
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+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13540",
+ "judges": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
+ {
+ "case_dates": "2024-09-24",
+ "case_names": "Commonwealth v. Rachelle Scordino",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-rachelle-scordino1",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13474",
+ "judges": "",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
+ {
+ "case_dates": "2024-09-24",
+ "case_names": "Commonwealth v. Dominique M. Oliver",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-dominique-m.-oliver1",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13486",
+ "judges": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
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+ "case_names": "Commonwealth v. Adrian Hinds",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-adrian-hinds1",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
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+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
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+ "judges": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, Dewar, & Wolohojian",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
+ {
+ "case_dates": "2024-09-20",
+ "case_names": "In the Matter of Edward J. Collins",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/in-the-matter-of-edward-j.-collins",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13471",
+ "judges": "",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
+ {
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+ "case_names": "In the Matter of F.A.",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/in-the-matter-of-f.a",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13515",
+ "judges": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, & Georges",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
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+ "case_dates": "2024-09-17",
+ "case_names": "In the Matter of J.P. / in the Matter of E.S.",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/in-the-matter-of-j.p.-in-the-matter-of-e.s",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13492 / SJC-13493",
+ "judges": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, & Georges",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
+ {
+ "case_dates": "2024-09-17",
+ "case_names": "Commonwealth v. Daniel Rogers",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/commonwealth-vs.-daniel-rogers",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13450",
+ "judges": "Budd, C.J., Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Dewar",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
+ {
+ "case_dates": "2024-09-13",
+ "case_names": "AIMEE BODGE & Others v. COMMONWEALTH & Others",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/aimee-bodge-1-others-2-vs.-commonwealth-others-3",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13567",
+ "judges": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Wolohojian",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
+ {
+ "case_dates": "2024-09-11",
+ "case_names": "SUSAN HARTNETT v. CONTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT APPEAL BOARD & Others.",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/susan-hartnett-vs.-contributory-retirement-appeal-board-others.-1",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13568",
+ "judges": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Wolohojian",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
+ },
+ {
+ "case_dates": "2024-09-11",
+ "case_names": "CONSERVATION LAW FOUNDATION & Another v. ENERGY FACILITIES SITING BOARD & Another (And a Consolidated Case)",
+ "download_urls": "https://www.socialaw.com/services/slip-opinions/slip-opinion-details/conservation-law-foundation-another-1-vs.-energy-facilities-siting-board-another-2-(and-a-consolidated-case-3-)",
+ "precedential_statuses": "Published",
+ "blocked_statuses": false,
+ "date_filed_is_approximate": false,
+ "docket_numbers": "SJC-13521",
+ "judges": "Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, & Wolohojian",
+ "case_name_shorts": ""
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