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Doe v. Massachusetts Trial Court

SJC-13470
Argue Date: Friday January 5, 2024
*Summary:   Torts-- In a negligence action alleging that the plaintiff, a detainee held in custody, was sexually assaulted by a court officer, whether the Massachusetts Trial Court is immune from liability under the Massachusetts Tort Claims Act.
Justices: Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Lowy, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, Jr., JJ.
Appellant: Jane Doe
Counsel for Appellant: Thomas J. Gleason, Esquire
Appellee: Massachusetts Trial Court Department
Counsel for Appellee: Daniel G. Cromack, A.A.G. Sharon Hogue, Special A.A.G. - Withdrawn Rauvin Johl, A.A.G. Benjamin Noah Ernst, A.A.G.
Court Appealed From: Essex Superior Court
Lower Court Judge: John T. Lu, J.
Route to SJC: Sua Sponte Transfer from Appeals Court
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