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· 2/1/1979

Tobin v. Sheriff of Suffolk County

Citations

  • 385 N.E.2d 972
  • 377 Mass. 212
  • 1979 Mass. LEXIS 1053

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that the authority “to remove a chief deputy sheriff or a court officer includes within it the authority to suspend the employment of such a person”
  • chief deputy sheriff’s suspension without pay by sheriff not tantamount to removal from office
  • considering G. L. c. 221, § 72

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Judges: Hennessey, Braucher, Wilkins, Liacos, Abrams

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