Legal Opinion

Frawley v. Police Commissioner of Cambridge

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided March 4, 2016No. SJC 11903PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpina, J.

When Joseph F. Frawley, Jr., retired on March 4, 2004, from his position as a sergeant with the Cambridge police department (department), the police commissioner for the city of Cambridge (city) issued him a “retired officer identification card” (ID card) that had no expiration date. On December 22, 2011, Frawley applied for the issuance of a replacement ID card because the one in his possession had broken. The successor police commissioner (commissioner) denied the application, stating that Frawley “ha[d] not met the standard set by the Department.” On November 28, 2012, Frawley filed an…

2Cases cited43 opinions

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  2. Swan v. Justices of Superior CourtMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1916
  3. Sullivan v. Chief Justice for Administration & Management of the Trial CourtMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2006
  4. Boston Edison Co. v. Board of Selectmen of ConcordMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1968
  5. Bloom v. City of WorcesterMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973

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