Legal Opinion

Good v. Commissioner of Correction

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided March 16, 1994Published

1Opinion of the Court

417 Mass. 329 (1994)

629 N.E.2d 1321

JOHN GOOD

vs.

COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

October 7, 1993.

March 16, 1994.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., WILKINS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, & O'CONNOR, JJ.

Kenneth J. King (Lowry E. Heussler with him) for the plaintiff.

Thomas E. Abruzzese for the Commissioner of Correction.

Peter Costanza & Barry Barkow, for Massachusetts Correctional Legal Services, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

LIACOS, C.J.

The plaintiff John Good is serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole, imposed by a judge of the Superior Court after his…

2Cases cited20 opinions

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  2. Youngberg v. Romeo Ex Rel. RomeoSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Joseph Jackson, II v. State of Arizona (Unknown) Terry, Deputy Acting Warden (Unknown) Avenenti, Deputy WardenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  4. Flesner v. Technical Communications Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1991
  5. Packaging Industries Group, Inc. v. CheneyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1980

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