MATTER OF AN IMPOUNDED CASE (NO. 2)

SJC-13465.

493 Mass. 470 (2024)

IN THE MATTER OF AN IMPOUNDED CASE (No. 2).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

February 14, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pauline Quirion for the petitioner.

Nina L. Pomponio , Special Assistant Attorney General ( Tonie J. Ryan also present) for Commissioner of Probation.

Paul M. Kominers, Kristen R. Gagalis, Tamara S. Wolfson, Leon Smith, Virginia Benzan, David M. Siegel, & Susan Malouin, for Citizens for Juvenile Justice & others, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

Afton M. Templin, Committee for Public Counsel Services, for youth advocacy division of the Committee for Public Counsel Services, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Lowy, Kafker, Wendlandt, & Georges, JJ.


This case requires us to determine which of the two relevant sources for record sealing — G. L. c. 276, § 100A (§ 100A), the adult criminal record sealing statute, or G. L. c. 276, § 100B (§ 100B), the juvenile delinquency sealing statute — [] governs the sealing of records from youthful offender proceedings...

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