Scully v. Retirement Board

After the plaintiff, Thomas F. Scully, was convicted of two counts of possession of child pornography, the Beverly retirement board (board) revoked his retirement allowance on the ground that the convictions involved violations of the laws applicable to Scully’s office or position as director of community services at the Beverly Public Library (library). See G. L. c. 32, § 15(4). The board’s decision was affirmed by a District Court judge, and then by a Superior Court judge, who, *539on Scully’s petition for certiorari review pursuant to G. L. c. 249, § 4, entered judgment on the pleadings in…