RAPER v. LUCEY

No. 73-1224.

488 F.2d 748 (1973)

John E. RAPER et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. David J. LUCEY et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 11, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen J. Ransford, Holyoke, Mass., for plaintiffs, appellants.

Christopher H. Worthington, Asst. Atty. Gen., with whom Robert H. Quinn, Atty. Gen., was on brief, for defendants, appellees.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, McENTEE, Circuit Judge, and MOORE, Senior Circuit Judge.


McENTEE, Circuit Judge.

This action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1970) alleges that certain deficiencies in the current Massachusetts administrative procedures governing motor vehicle license applications are violative of procedural due process.

Briefly stated, the pertinent facts are as follows. In 1962, at the age of 16, plaintiff Raper first applied to the Registrar of Motor Vehicles in Massachusetts for a license to operate motor vehicles. His...

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