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JAYNES'S CASE

No. 14-P-1248.

88 Mass. App. Ct. 745 (2015)

CHARLES JAYNES, petitioner.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

December 16, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Jaynes, pro se.

Michael Adam Chinman for Robert Lee Curley.

Present: BERRY, GREEN, & BLAKE, JJ.

On June 18, 2012, Charles Jaynes filed a petition pursuant to G. L. c. 210, § 12, to change his name,1 citing in support of his request his "Wiccan religious tenets." After a hearing, a judge of the Probate and Family Court denied the petition. On appeal, Jaynes argues that the judge abused her discretion...

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