Legal Opinion
Levy v. Acting Governor
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 25, 2002PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGreaney, J.
The plaintiffs, Jordan Levy and Christy Peter Mi-hos, filed a verified complaint in the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County pursuant to G. L. c. 214, § 1, seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against the defendants, the Acting Governor1 (Governor) and the Secretary of the Commonwealth. The plaintiffs challenge the Governor’s efforts to remove them *698from their positions as members of the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority (Turnpike Authority).3 The removal proceedings were begun by letters of the Governor dated November 16, 2001, informing each petitioner that, “I am removing you for…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Wellesley College v. Attorney GeneralMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
- Barry v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
- Opinion of the Justices to the Senate & the House of RepresentativesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1941
- Opinion of the Justices to the SenateMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1930
- Rice v. GovernorMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Mihos v. SwiftCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
- Perella v. Massachusetts Turnpike AuthorityMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2002
- Levy v. Acting GovernorMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2002
- Answer of the Justices to the GovernorMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2005
- Mihos v. SwiftDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2002
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