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  • Kupelnick v. Boston Rent Equity Board

    404 Mass. 1006 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 1, 1989

    The board was not entitled to summary judgment on the record before the judge. See Godbout v. Cousens, 396 Mass. 254, 263 (1985); Attorney Gen. v. Bailey, 386 Mass. 367, 371 , cert. denied sub nom. Bailey v. … We need not reach the issue of the lawfulness of the regulation under which the board’s order was entered, a point raised before the judge and considered in our opinion, issued today, in Perry v.

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  • John Doe v. Sex Offender Registry Bd.

    481 Mass. 1107 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 6, 2019

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  • Early v. Board of Registrars of Voters of Worcester

    345 Mass. 47 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 19, 1962

    We are of opinion the case at bar is controlled by Felch v. Board of Registrars of Voters of Salisbury, 336 Mass. 7 . … The respondent board and the intervener earnestly urge that the case at bar is distinguishable.

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  • John Doe v. Sex Offender Registry Bd.

    481 Mass. 1105 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jan 24, 2019

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  • Adams v. Members of Licensing Board

    221 Mass. 429 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 21, 1915

    The board properly could not have construed the statute so broadly as to include the occupation of the applicant’s assignors in determining whether the applicant had held a license for the two years next preceding the date … Assuming, but without so deciding, that a writ of certiorari lies in a case like the present, (see Dexter v. Town Council of Cumberland, 17 R. I. 222, Moran v. Gallagher, 199 Mass. 486 ,) the petition must be dismissed.

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  • Doe v. Sex Offender Registry Bd.

    480 Mass. 1108 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Sep 13, 2018

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  • John Doe v. Sex Offender Registry Bd.

    481 Mass. 1102 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Nov 30, 2018

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  • Doe v. Sex Offender Registry Bd.

    480 Mass. 1103 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 29, 2018

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  • Hamel v. Board of Registration of Funeral Directors & Embalmers

    449 Mass. 1008 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 25, 2007

    L. c. 112, § 64, i.e., in this court, within thirty days. 1 See Friedman v. Board of Registration in Med., 414 Mass. 663 , 664-666 & n.1 (1993). See also A. … See Friedman v. Board of Registration in Med., supra at 666. That Hamel filed his petition in the Superior Court within thirty days does not aid him.

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  • Desjourdy v. Board of Registrars of Voters of Uxbridge

    358 Mass. 664 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 9, 1971

    This is a petition for a writ of mandamus brought against the board of registrars of voters of Uxbridge (the board) and Charles J. Radzik, Jr. (Radzik). … Crosby v. Election Commrs. of Newton, supra, at p. 548. Nor are we disturbed by the lack of an accompanying certificate of the board.

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  • Olympia & York State Street Co. v. Board of Assessors

    428 Mass. 236 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Oct 16, 1998

    In the matter of discovery, the board is accorded considerable discretion. Assessors of Provincetown v. Vara-Sorrentino Realty Trust, 369 Mass. 692, 694 (1976). … This entity is presumably a subsidiary of Nomura, Babcock and Brown, which, according to the assessors, is “an American subsidiary of the Japanese Nomura financial empire.” Mr.

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  • Commonwealth v. Jefferson

    461 Mass. 821 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 11, 2012

    See Commonwealth v. … See Gilmore v.

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  • North American Philips Lighting Corp. v. Board of Assessors

    392 Mass. 296 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 25, 1984

    While the board may find properties at some distance from each other comparable, Boyd v. Lawrence Redevelopment Auth., supra, it is not required to do so. See New Boston Garden Corp. v. Assessors of Boston, supra. … New Boston Garden [Corp.] v. Board of Assessors of Boston [ 383 Mass. 456, 469 (1981)].”

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  • Commissioner of Administration and Finance v. Commonwealth Employment Relations Board

    477 Mass. 92 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · May 12, 2017

    The board cites only to Mendes v. Taunton, 366 Mass. 109 (1974), for that proposition of law. … See Hashimi v.

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  • Shrewsbury Edgemere Associates Ltd. Partnership v. Board of Appeals

    409 Mass. 317 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Feb 5, 1991

    Walker v. Board of Appeals of Harwich, 388 Mass. 42, 51 (1983). … See, e.g., Nichols v. Board of Zoning Appeals, of Cambridge, 26 Mass. App. Ct. 631 (1988); Willard v. Board of Appeals of Orleans, 25 Mass. App. Ct. 15 (1987); Tamerlane Realty Trust v.

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  • Jordan Marsh Co. v. Board of Assessors of Quincy

    368 Mass. 322 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jul 9, 1975

    Assessors of Lynn v. Shop-Lease Co. … Essex Co. v. Lawrence, 214 Mass. 79, 89 (1913). Assessors of Quincy v. Boston Consol. Gas Co. 309 Mass. 60, 66-67 (1941). Boston Gas Co. v. Assessors of Boston, 334 Mass. 549, 566-567 (1956). Cf.

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  • County Commissioners v. Board of Norfolk County Retirement System

    377 Mass. 696 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Apr 2, 1979

    Bell v. Assessors of Cambridge, 306 Mass. 249 (1940). … Int’l Ass’n of Firefighters, Local No. 2157, 298 So. 2d 478 (Fla. 1974); Caple v. Brown, 323 So. 2d 217 (La. App. 1975); Dunlea v. Goldmark, 54 App. Div. 2d 446 (N.Y. 1976), aff'd, 43 N.Y.2d 754 (1977); Welt v.

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  • Maiewski v. Board of Registrars of Voters of Deerfield

    347 Mass. 681 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Jun 23, 1964

    However, in O’Brien v. Board of Election Commrs. 257 Mass. 332, 338-339 , the directory nature of the requirement to write in the candidate’s residence was recognized. … L. ... c. 54, § 135, in the same manner as appears in Felch v. Registrars of Voters of Salisbury, 336 Mass. 7 . ’ ’ See Early v. Board of Registrars of Voters of Worcester, 345 Mass. 47 .

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  • Bridgewater State University Foundation v. Board of Assessors of Bridgewater

    463 Mass. 154 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Aug 8, 2012

    Decisions of the board are reviewed for errors of law. “Findings of fact by the board must be supported by substantial evidence.” Middlesex Retirement Sys., LLC v. … Student House Inc. v.

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  • Boston Edison Co. v. Board of Assessors of Boston

    402 Mass. 1 · Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · Mar 21, 1988

    If the board is correct, it has not adequately explained why. See New Boston Garden Corp. v. … See Tregor v.

    Cited 10 timesPublished

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