Legal Opinion

Doe v. Briggs

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided May 13, 2013No. C.A. No. 13-cv-30019-MAPPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER RE: REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION THAT PLAINTIFFS’ COMPLAINT BE DISMISSED (Dkt. No. 15)

PONSOR, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, proceeding under pseudonyms, have brought this lawsuit against various social workers with the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families (“DCF”), employees of the state juvenile court in Pittsfield, the Berkshire County District Attorney’s office, and a court-appointed attorney.

On April 2, 2013, Magistrate Judge Kenneth P. Neiman recommended that the complaint be dismissed. A review of the odd history of the case, and the questionable involvement…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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  4. Bruce W. KEATING, Sr., Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
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3Cited by2 opinions

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