Legal Opinion

In re DeSaulnier

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided January 11, 1972No. 4PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court.

On September 8, 1971, the Chief Justice of the Superior Court filed a petition for the appointment of counsel, stating that he had been engaged in the investigation of “charges and allegations of misconduct of two Judges of the Superior Court.” This misconduct was “averred, principally at least, to have taken place with *789respect to a criminal case in Middlesex County but is not necessarily confined thereto.” On the basis of his investigation the Chief Justice of the Superior Court stated his opinion that public interest required prompt presentation of an information to the full…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Ransford v. GrahamMichigan Supreme Court · 1964
  2. In Re GrahamMichigan Supreme Court · 1962

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. West Virginia Judicial Inquiry Commission v. DostertWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1980
  2. In Re Complaint as to the Conduct of PiperOregon Supreme Court · 1975
  3. MATTER OF DeSAULNIER (NO. 4)Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
  4. Opinion of the JusticesSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1995
  5. In Re MussmanSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1973

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