WATSON v. CLERK-MAGISTRATE OF DORCHESTER DIVISION OF DISTRICT COURT DEPARTMENT

SJC-10265

453 Mass. 1007 (2009)

LAWRENCE WATSON v. CLERK-MAGISTRATE OF THE DORCHESTER DIVISION OF THE DISTRICT COURT DEPARTMENT.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts.

February 20, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Watson, pro se.

Annapurna Balakrishna, Assistant Attorney General, for the defendant.


Lawrence Watson (petitioner) appeals from a judgment of a single justice of this court denying his petition for relief pursuant to G. L. c. 211, § 3, and G. L. c. 249, § 5. He had sought relief from the alleged failure of the clerk-magistrate of the Dorchester Division of the District Court Department to (1) docket his notice of appeal from the dismissal of a legal malpractice action he had commenced; (2) assemble the...

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