Legal Opinion

Commissioner of Revenue v. Lawrence

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided November 8, 1979PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLiacos, J.

The Commissioner of Revenue and the Commissioners of the Civil Service Commission brought a complaint in the nature of certiorari under G. L. c. 249, § 4, as appearing in St. 1973, c. 1114, § 289, seeking to quash a decision of a judge of the Municipal Court of the City of Boston regarding the discharge of defendant Emma Y. Lawrence from her position as a clerk in the Department of Corporations and Taxation (appointing authority). The complaint alleges a judge of the Municipal Court erroneously reversed the determination of the Civil Service Commission (commission) that Lawrence had been…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Sullivan v. Municipal Court of the Roxbury DistrictMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948
  2. Commissioners of Civil Service v. Municipal CourtMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
  3. Sullivan v. Committee on Rules of the House of RepresentativesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1954
  4. Commissioners of Civil Service v. Municipal Court of BostonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1971
  5. School Committee of Salem v. Civil Service CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  2. Murray v. Second District Court of Eastern MiddlesexMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
  3. Sullivan v. District Court of HampshireMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
  4. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority v. Auditor of the CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2000
  5. Debnam v. Town of BelmontMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983

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