Legal Opinion
In the Matter of Troy
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided July 26, 1973PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court.
Jerome P. Troy was admitted to the Massachusetts bar in 1947. On January 3, 1963, he was appointed a judge of the Municipal Court of the Dorchester District (Dorchester court).
On September 30, 1971, a petition relating to the court room conduct of Judge Troy was filed with the Chief Justice of the District Courts by the Boston Legal Assistance Project (Project) on behalf of an association of Dorchester residents known as “The People First.” Affidavits sworn to by lawyers and law students were attached to the petition purporting to support the allegations therein. These affidavits…
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