Legal Opinion

Belinfante v. Mayor of Revere

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided June 12, 1967PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWhittemore, J.

This is an appeal under Gr. L. c. 213, § ID, from an order for judgment in the Superior Court which quashed the decision and order of the mayor of Revere removing the petitioner from his office of member of the Revere Housing Authority for inefficiency and neglect of duty.

General Laws c. 121, § 26M, provides: “The mayor, with the approval of the city council . . . may make . . . written charges against, and may after hearing remove, because of inefficiency, neglect of duty and misconduct in office, or any of such causes, a member of a housing authority appointed by the mayor and confirmed by…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Sullivan v. Fall River Housing AuthorityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Perez v. Boston Housing AuthorityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980
  2. David B. Miller v. Town of Hull, Massachusetts, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  3. Bunte v. Mayor of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
  4. Commissioner of the Department of Community Affairs v. Medford Housing AuthorityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
  5. Bettigole v. City Council of SpringfieldMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1973

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