ADMINISTRATIVE JUSTICE v. COMMISSIONER OF ADMIN.


391 Mass. 198 (1984)

461 N.E.2d 243

ADMINISTRATIVE JUSTICE OF THE HOUSING COURT DEPARTMENT vs. COMMISSIONER OF ADMINISTRATION & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

February 15, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Cotter, III, for the plaintiff.

Daniel O. Mahoney, Special Assistant Attorney General (Jeffrey Swope, Special Assistant Attorney General, with him) for the defendants.

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


HENNESSEY, C.J.

The Administrative Justice of the Housing Court Department commenced this action by a complaint filed in the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County seeking a declaration that legislation contained in the general appropriation act for fiscal 1982 (St. 1981, c. 351), which altered the terms, conditions, and nature of his commission as an administrative justice, was in violation of provisions of the Massachusetts Constitution and in conflict with other...

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