Legal Opinion

In the Matter of King

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided March 26, 1991PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court.

We consider in this matter what disposition we shall enter as a result of a report and recommendations concerning Judge Paul H. King (Judge) by the Commission on Judicial Conduct (Commission).

The case has a lengthy background which we summarize as follows. On November 13, 1986, The Boston Globe newspaper published an article concerning the Judge, who was at that time the First Justice of the Dorchester Division of the District Court Department, based on an interview that he had given to the reporter. The article suggested that the Judge had mishandled a spousal abuse matter, and…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Matter of CunninghamSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  2. In the Matter of TroyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
  3. Hein-Werner Corp. v. Jackson Industries, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
  4. Smith v. FreedmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929
  5. In the Matter of BoninMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978

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3Cited by21 opinions

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  4. Biberstine v. New York Blower Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1994
  5. Cleveland Bar Ass'n v. ClearyOhio Supreme Court · 2001

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