IN THE MATTER OF DUGAN


418 Mass. 185 (1994)

635 N.E.2d 246

IN THE MATTER OF JANET ROWE DUGAN.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

July 6, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry L. Miles & Stephen R. Kaplan, for the respondent, submitted a brief.

Francis D. Dibble, Jr., Ellen M. Randle & Carol E. Kamm, for The Committee on Professional Responsibility for Clerks of the Courts, submitted a memorandum.

Scott Harshbarger, Attorney General, & Jonathan Arnold Abbott, Assistant Attorney General, for the Attorney General, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: LIACOS, C.J., WILKINS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, LYNCH, O'CONNOR, & GREANEY, JJ.


WILKINS, J.

On December 2, 1993, this court entered a judgment that Janet Rowe Dugan be removed from the office of clerk of the Northampton Division of the District Court Department. The court did so because sufficient cause had been shown for her removal and because the public good required her removal. Matter of Dugan, 416 Mass. 461, 470 (1993). The court acted pursuant to statutory...

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