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MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION OF MINORITY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS v. ABBAN

434 Mass. 256 (2001)

MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION OF MINORITY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS v. GERALD T. ABBAN & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

May 29, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rheba Rutkowski for the plaintiff.

John M. Becker (Alan H. Shapiro with him) for Robert Burns & others.

Christopher J. Muse for Gerald T. Abban & others.

James F. Lamond was present but did not argue.

Present: GREANEY, IRELAND, SPINA, COWIN, SOSMAN, & CORDY, JJ.

CORDY, J.

The Massachusetts Association of Minority Law Enforcement Officers (MAMLEO) appeals from a ruling of a judge in the Superior Court upholding a decision of the Civil Service Commission (commission) that the police department of Boston (police department) improperly promoted certain minority police officers to the ranks of sergeant and lieutenant over nonminority defendants with higher test scores. MAMLEO, a plaintiff intervener in the Superior Court proceeding...

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