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ROYCE v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

390 Mass. 425 (1983)

456 N.E.2d 1127

WILLIAM ROYCE vs. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

November 10, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Royce, pro se.

Francis X. Bellotti, Attorney General, Stephen R. Delinsky, Barbara A.H. Smith & Leo J. Cushing, Assistant Attorneys General, for the defendant.

John M. Thompson & Candace L'Ecuyer, for Prisoner's Legal Assistance Clinic, amicus curiae.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, & O'CONNOR, JJ.

LIACOS, J.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff from the dismissal of his pro se complaint for declaratory relief, by a judge of the Superior Court in Norfolk County, "as containing no merit."2 Mass. R. Civ. P. 12(b) (6), 365 Mass. 754 (1974). We transferred the plaintiff's appeal here on our own motion.

The plaintiff's complaint sets forth a variety of claims that his transfer to the Departmental...

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