CSLI obtained from cellular service provider constitutes a search under Massachusetts Constitution requiring probable cause, not just reasonable suspicion under federal Stored Communications Act.
Juvenile Court has jurisdiction over sibling visitation petition where petitioning child in state custody seeks to visit siblings under guardianship; Blixt presumption does not apply to guardians; remanded due to insufficient evidence about impact on younger siblings.
Priority habitat regulations validly implement the Endangered Species Act's take prohibition and do not require procedural protections given to significant habitat designations. Directed decision proper.
Court affirmed transfer of severely disabled resident from closing facility to new facility where improved orientation and mobility services provided substantial evidence of benefit.
Transfer of profoundly disabled individual from closing developmental center to smaller facility upheld where evidence showed improved recreational activities and continuity of familiar staff.
Affirmed administrative approval of transferring profoundly disabled resident from Fernald Developmental Center to Wrentham based on substantial evidence of improved services and sufficient space.
Transfer of profoundly intellectually disabled resident approved despite guardians' objections; substantial evidence supported finding that move would improve services and quality of life.
Foreclosure standing claim proceeds after court extends retroactively an Eaton holding requiring mortgagees to hold underlying notes.
Conviction of first-degree murder affirmed; life sentence vacated and remanded for resentencing to allow parole eligibility for sixteen-year-old defendant.
Murder conviction affirmed despite newly discovered evidence claims. Witness testimony that became available after Fifth Amendment waiver not considered new where defendant knew its content pretrial.
