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COMMITTEE FOR PUBLIC COUNSEL SERVICES v. BARNSTABLE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE

SJC-13116.

488 Mass. 460 (2021)

COMMITTEE FOR PUBLIC COUNSEL SERVICES & another, v. BARNSTABLE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE & others.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

September 28, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jessie J. Rossman (Matthew R. Segal & Laura K. McCready also present) for Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Rebecca A. Jacobstein, Committee for Public Counsel Services (Benjamin H. Keehn, Committee for Public Counsel Services, also present) for Committee for Public Counsel Services.

Dan V. Bair, II, Special Assistant Attorney General, for the defendants.

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

Over one year ago, at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, this court exercised its superintendence powers to put in place certain measures designed to mitigate the risks of COVID-19 disease in the Commonwealth's prisons and jails. As part of that effort, we directed the Commonwealth's county sheriffs, among others, to report certain data...

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