POLICE COMMISSIONER OF BOSTON v. LEWIS


371 Mass. 332 (1976)

357 N.E.2d 305

POLICE COMMISSIONER OF BOSTON vs. ANNIE MAE LEWIS & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

November 15, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nicholas Foundas (Herbert P. Gleason, Corporation Counsel, with him) for the Police Commissioner of Boston.

James H. Wexler (William C. Osborn with him) for Annie Mae Lewis & others.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., BRAUCHER, KAPLAN, & WILKINS, JJ.


HENNESSEY, C.J.

On September 3, 1975, a judge of the Housing Court of the City of Boston issued a preliminary injunction requiring the police commissioner of the city of Boston "to provide 24-hour security protection to the persons and residences of the named Plaintiffs and of the class."2 The commissioner, plaintiff in the case now before us, filed a petition in the Supreme Judicial Court for...

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