Legal Opinion
Trapp v. Clarke
Massachusetts Superior Court
Decided September 28, 2012No. WOCV201002162DPublished
1Opinion of the Court
Moriartv, Cornelius J., J.
INTRODUCTION
Plaintiffs, Randall Shield Wolf Trapp (Trapp), an inmate at Massachusetts Correctional Institute (MCI) Norfolk, a medium security facility, and Robert Ferreira (Ferreira), an inmate at Souza Baranowski Correctional Center (SBCC), a maximum security facility, brought this action against the Commissioner of the Department of Correction (DOC), Gary Roden (Roden) and Cynthia Sumner (Sumner) the Superintendent and Deputy Superintendent, respectively, of MCI-Norfolk.3
In their Amended Complaint, Trapp and Ferreira, Native American spiritual practitioners, allege…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- O'Lone v. Estate of ShabazzSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Cutter v. WilkinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 2005
- Curtis v. Herb Chambers I-95, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2011
- Loffredo v. Center for Addictive BehaviorsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1998
- Rasheed v. Commissioner of CorrectionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2006
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