Registered voters challenged town administrator appointment procedures under the Open Meeting Law. Court affirmed dismissal, holding the notice was adequate, no public discussion of complaints was required, and private interviews did not violate the statute.
Probation condition forbidding defendant from "minimizing" his sexual crimes violates due process as unconstitutionally vague.
Property owners recovered attorney's fees as damages when their insurer wrongfully delayed settlement of a claim for negligent well drilling that contaminated coastal landscaping with salt water.
Neighbors in public housing. Harassment prevention order extended. Court vacated extension, finding insufficient evidence defendant acted with intent to cause fear.
Indictment for rape by force charged subsequent offense; defendant convicted of lesser included statutory rape offense. Court held indictment put defendant on notice of potential subsequent offense enhancement for lesser offense.
Juvenile Court properly exercised jurisdiction over adoption case where mother secreted newborn out of state; termination of parental rights affirmed based on unfitness.
Dismissal of criminal charges does not terminate hospital authority to petition for continued commitment under § 16(c) when petition was filed before dismissal.
Dismissal upheld for failure to provide 182-day notice to physician before commencing medical malpractice suit, but reversed because statute contains no express penalty for noncompliance.
Driver must yield to pedestrian in marked crosswalk even with green light. Statute applies generally, not just when following stopped vehicles.
Permanent injunction preventing neighbor from trespassing and harassing employees extended to successor property owner. No significant change in circumstances warranted relief.
