Olmstead v. Department of Telecommunications & Cable

In this case, we are asked to decide if the single justice erred, first, in concluding that G. L. c. 25, § 5, governs judicial review of a final order by the Department of Telecom*583munications and Cable2 regarding a consumer telephone service complaint and, second, in dismissing the plaintiff’s complaint because it failed to comply with the timely filing requirements of G. L. c. 25, § 5. We affirm the single justice’s ruling that G. L. c. 25, § 5, applies to such appeals. However, because the plaintiff was afforded a renewed opportunity to pursue an appropriate and timely appeal under G. L. c.…