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BRACKETT v. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION

447 Mass. 233 (2006)

WILLIAM BRACKETT & others v. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION & another (and a companion case).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

July 14, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. McGee for William Brackett & others.

Robert L. Quinan, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, for Human Resources Division of the Commonwealth.

Robert P. Morris for Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority.

Daniel J. Gleason, Yalonda T. Howze, & Nadine Cohen, for Massachusetts Association of Minority Law Enforcement Officers, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

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

SPINA, J.

The plaintiffs are seven white male police officers employed by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) who contend that they were unlawfully bypassed for promotions to the ranks of sergeant and lieutenant when the chief of the MBTA police department, with the approval of the personnel administrator (administrator) of the human resources division of the Executive Office for Administration and Finance...

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