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GILLESPIE v. CITY OF NORTHAMPTON

SJC-10791.

460 Mass. 148 (2011)

VINCENT GILLESPIE & another v. CITY OF NORTHAMPTON.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampshire.

July 14, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Newman for the plaintiffs.

William W. Porter , Assistant Attorney General, for the interveners.

John Holevoet , of Wisconsin, for National Motorists Association, amicus curiae, submitted a brief.

Present: IRELAND, C.J., SPINA, CORDY, BOTSFORD, GANTS, & DUFFLY, JJ.

CORDY, J.

In this case, brought pursuant to G. L. c. 30A, § 14, and G. L. c. 231A, we are asked to decide whether the imposition of $275 in filing fees to obtain judicial review of a final decision of a municipal parking clerk regarding a parking citation offends the Massachusetts Constitution. Vincent Gillespie and Edward Hamel, the plaintiffs, each dispute the validity of parking citations received in the city of Northampton. They appeal from a judgment of...

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