CEPULONIS v. REGISTRARS OF VOTERS OF WORCESTER


396 Mass. 808 (1986)

488 N.E.2d 1166

RICHARD CEPULONIS & another vs. REGISTRARS OF VOTERS OF WORCESTER.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

February 20, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Bergin, Assistant City Solicitor, for the defendant.

Jonathan Shapiro for the plaintiffs.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, ABRAMS, & NOLAN, JJ.


WILKINS, J.

Following our opinion in Cepulonis v. Secretary of the Commonwealth, 389 Mass. 930 (1983), granting relief to the inmate plaintiffs, the plaintiffs requested an award of attorneys' fees and costs against the defendants pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1988 (1982). The defendants other than the registrars of voters of Worcester settled the claims against them. The...

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