Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Racine

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided May 31, 1977PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLiacos, J.

On March 18, 1975, two complaints in the Central District Court of Worcester charged the defendant with failure to comply with an order from the director of the lead poisoning prevention program directing the defendant to remove or cover lead paint found in two units of residential premises owned by him in which a child or children under six years of age resided. See G. L. c. Ill, §§ 197, 198. He was found guilty on April 8, 1975, and thereupon took an appeal in both cases to the Superior Court.

The defendant filed in the Superior Court a motion to dismiss the complaints. He based his motion…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Mathewson v. Contributory Retirement Appeal BoardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1957
  2. Commonwealth v. DiazMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1950
  3. Commonwealth v. BadgerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
  4. Harborview Residents' Committee, Inc. v. Quincy Housing AuthorityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Purity Supreme, Inc. v. Attorney GeneralMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
  2. Levy v. Board of Registration & Discipline in MedicineMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
  3. Grocery Manufacturers of America, Inc. v. Department of Public HealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
  4. Gore v. People's Savings BankSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
  5. Commerce Insurance v. Commissioner of InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2006

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