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TORRES v. ATTORNEY GENERAL

391 Mass. 1 (1984)

460 N.E.2d 1032

JOSE TORRES vs. ATTORNEY GENERAL & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

January 30, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda M. Irvin, Assistant Attorney General (John P. Graceffa, Assistant Attorney General, with her) for the defendants.

Nadine Cohen (Paula Mackin with her) for the plaintiff.

Ernest Winsor, for Coalition for Basic Human Needs, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

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

WILKINS, J.

In the course of the defense of an action brought by the plaintiff, Jose Torres, in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts against certain State officials, the defendant Assistant Attorney General Fox requested and received in the form of an affidavit from the defendant Prostack, an employee of the Department of Social Services (DSS), certain information in the DSS files concerning Torres...

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