Decision from MA Supreme Judicial Court striking down prior Hancock case ruling February 15, 2005

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February 15, Decision from MA Supreme Judicial Court striking down prior Hancock case ruling A majority of the Justices decline to adopt the conclusion of the specially assigned judge of the Superior Court that the Commonwealth presently is not meeting its obligations under Part II, c. 5, § 2, of the Massachusetts Constitution, and reject her recommendation for further judicial action at this time. The plaintiffs' motion for further relief is therefore denied, and the single justice's ongoing jurisdiction shall be terminated. By this action, the court disposes of the case in its entirety.   So ordered.

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