Taylor v. Newton Division of the District Court Department

A single justice of this court denied without a hearing the plaintiff’s petition under G. L. c. 211, § 3 (1992 ed.). There was no error.

In his petition, the plaintiff has named the Newton Division of the District Court Department, its clerk-magistrate, the two judges of that court and the Chief Justice of the District Court Department as defendants. He seeks an order compelling the District Court to allow him to file applications for criminal complaints and an order to issue process on these complaints.

The plaintiff argues error in the failure of the single justice to grant him a hearing at…