JUDGE ROTENBERG EDUC. CTR., INC. v. COMMISSIONER OF THE DEP'T OF MENTAL RETARDATION (NO. 3)


424 Mass. 473 (1997)

THE JUDGE ROTENBERG EDUCATIONAL CENTER, INC. v. COMMISSIONER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL RETARDATION (NO. 3).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Bristol.

March 13, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Judith S. Yogman, Assistant Attorney General (Lucy A. Wall, Assistant Attorney General, with her) for the Commissioner of the Department of Mental Retardation.

Roderick MacLeish, Jr. (Peter F. Carr, II, with him) for the Judge Rotenberg Educational Center, Inc.

Cathy E. Costanzo (Richard Ames with her) for P. Bennett & others.

Present: ABRAMS, LYNCH, GREANEY, FRIED, & MARSHALL, JJ.


LYNCH, J.

This is an appeal from an interlocutory order modifying the preliminary injunction entered in Judge Rotenberg Educ. Ctr., Inc. v. Commissioner of the Dep't of Mental Retardation (No. 1), ante 430 (1997).

The Judge Rotenberg Educational Center, Inc. (JRC), and the class of all patients, their parents, and guardians, brought a contempt action in the Bristol County Probate and Family Court against the commissioner of the Department of...

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