Watson v. Appeals Court

Lawrence Watson (petitioner) appeals from three judgments of a single justice of this court denying his petitions for relief pursuant to G. L. c. 211, § 3. In his petitions, he claimed that an appeal decided by the Appeals Court adversely to him, see Walker v. Watson, 72 Mass. App. Ct. 1110 (2008), was flawed because each of the three Justices on the panel that decided the appeal had misstated facts and misapplied the law and, in so doing, had engaged in judicial misconduct. The single justice neither abused her discretion nor otherwise erred in denying the petitions because the petitioner,…