· 3/29/1990
Puckett v. Commissioner of Correction
Citations
- 551 N.E.2d 1228
- 28 Mass. App. Ct. 448
- 1990 Mass. App. LEXIS 180
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “rule of reason . . . dictates the point beyond which awaiting action status lawfully may not be continued”
- “The rule of reason ... dictates the point beyond which awaiting action status lawfully may not be continued under the applicable regulations.”
- plaintiffs confinement in awaiting action status for over five months without review held unreasonable as a matter of law
- “The defendants’ attempt to appeal from the denial of their motion for summary judgment need not be addressed, the order of denial being interlocutory, unreported, and not the subject of [a] Mass.R.Civ.P. 54(b) judgment . . .”
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Judges: Brown, Dreben, Jacobs
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