ROGERS v. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION

No. 87-82.

25 Mass. App. Ct. 399 (1988)

519 N.E.2d 596

RALPH ROGERS vs. COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTION & others.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Norfolk.

February 22, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Annette C. Benedetto, Assistant Attorney General, for the Commissioner of Correction & others.

Donald A. Harwood for the plaintiff.

Present: ARMSTRONG, BROWN, & KASS, JJ.


KASS, J.

When the case was called at a sitting of the Superior Court in M.C.I., Cedar Junction, the judge confronted something of a procedural fog generated by the defendants (hereinafter collectively the "government").

Rogers, an inmate of M.C.I., Norfolk, had filed a complaint (pro se) and an amended complaint (by counsel) for a declaratory judgment that he had been unlawfully deprived of certain prisoners' rights. See generally G.L.c. 231A, § 1, and...

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