Legal Opinion

Bulger v. State Board of Retirement

Massachusetts Superior Court

Decided April 22, 2009No. SUCV20070769EPublished

1Opinion of the Court

Macdonald, D. Lloyd, J.

The plaintiff John P. Bulger (“Plaintiff’ or “Bulger”) has brought an appeal pursuant to G.L.c. 249, §4 for certiorari review of a decision of the West Roxbuiy District Court (the “District Court”) upholding the determination of the defendant *360State Board of Retirement (the “Retirement Board” or the “Board”) that Bulger’s pension be forfeited pursuant to G.L.c. 32, §15(4). The Court AFFIRMS the District Court and thus DENIES the Plaintiffs motion and ALLOWS the Retirement Board’s cross motion for the reasons that follow.

Facts and Prior Proceedings

The Plaintiff was…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. BajakajianSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  2. Carney v. City of SpringfieldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1988
  3. East Cambridge Savings Bank v. WheelerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1996
  4. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority v. Auditor of the CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2000
  5. MacLean v. State Board of RetirementMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2000

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