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EDWARDS v. COMMONWEALTH

SJC-12175.

477 Mass. 254 (2017)

SAUNDRA R. EDWARDS v. COMMONWEALTH & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Essex.

June 8, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pineault for Deval Patrick.

William H. Sheehan, III (Thomas J. Flannagan also present) for the plaintiff.

Present: GANTS, C.J., LENK, HINES, GAZIANO, & LOWY, JJ.

On September 16, 2014, then Governor Deval Patrick removed Saundra R. Edwards from her position as chair of the Sex Offender Registry Board (SORB). A few days later, in response to media inquiries about Edwards's abrupt departure, Patrick explained that, among other reasons, he had decided to replace Edwards because she inappropriately...

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