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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30A, § 15 (2026)

Supreme judicial court and appeals court; concurrent jurisdiction

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Section 15. The supreme judicial court and the appeals court shall have concurrent jurisdiction to review any proceedings had, determinations made, and orders or judgments entered in the superior court pursuant to section fourteen. The supreme judicial court or the appeals court, subject to the provisions of section thirteen of chapter two hundred and eleven A, may by rule vary the procedure authorized or required for such review upon a finding that the review by the court will thereby be made more simple, speedy and effective.

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Cited in 24 cases, 1958–2017 · leading case: Nercessian v. Bd. of Appeal on Motor Veh. Liab. Policies & Bonds, 709 N.E.2d 1134 (Mass. App. Ct. 1999).
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Nercessian v. Bd. of Appeal on Motor Veh. Liab. Policies & Bonds, 709 N.E.2d 1134 (Mass. App. Ct. 1999). · cites it 5× “6 Nercessian asserts that Appeals Court jurisdiction is conferred by the provision of G. L. c. 30A, § 15, as amended by St. 1973, c.”
Flint v. Comm'r of Pub. Welfare, 589 N.E.2d 1224 (Mass. 1992). “The plaintiffs appeal, pursuant to G. L. c. 30A, § 15 (1990 ed.), from decisions of a Superior Court judge allowing the defendant’s motion for summary judgment, and denying the plaintiffs’ motion for class certification.”
Medi-Cab of Massachusetts Bay, Inc. v. Rate Setting Comm'n, 517 N.E.2d 122 (Mass. 1987). · cites it 2× “This is an appeal by the Rate Setting Commission (commission), pursuant to G. L. c. 30A, § 15, from a final judgment of the Superior Court affirming a decision of the Division of Administrative Law Appeals 1 (division) in which the division approved for the appellee, Medi-Cab,…”
Atkinson's Inc. v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Comm'n, 15 Mass. App. Ct. 325 (Mass. App. Ct. 1983). · cites it 2× “The plaintiffs point to the provisions of G. L. c. 30A, § 15, as appearing in St. 1973, c.”
Maddocks v. Contributory Ret. Appeal Bd., 340 N.E.2d 503 (Mass. 1976). “1 The case is before this court on the plaintiff’s appeal pursuant to G. L. c. 30A, § 15, as appearing in St. 1973, c.”
Bagley v. Contributory Ret. Appeal Bd., 490 N.E.2d 1177 (Mass. 1986). “The board and CRAB appealed under G. L. c. 30A, § 15 (1984 ed.). We transferred the case to this court on our own motion.”
Cliff House Nursing Home, Inc. v. Rate Setting Comm'n, 390 N.E.2d 723 (Mass. 1979). “From the commission’s viewpoint, the Superior Court judgment was final on the question of that relationship. The issue being appealed will not be involved in any way in the further agency proceedings ordered by the court.”
Salisbury Nursing & Rehab. Ctr., Inc. v. Div. of Admin. Law Appeals, 861 N.E.2d 429 (Mass. 2007). “See G. L. c. 30A, § 15. The rates are now set directly by the Secretary of Health and Human Services rather than by the division.”
Baruffaldi v. Contributory Ret. Appeal Bd., 150 N.E.2d 269 (Mass. 1958). “G. L. c. 30A, § 15. The rights of the petitioner to death benefits are found in G.”
Cohen v. Bd. of Reg. in Pharmacy, 196 N.E.2d 838 (Mass. 1964). “This appeal under G. L. c. 30A, § 15, from a final decree, in the Superior Court, and a bill of ex *97 ceptions, present a question of jurisdiction under G.”
Springfield Hotel Ass'n v. Alcoholic Beverages Control Comm'n, 157 N.E.2d 219 (Mass. 1959). “G. L. c. 30A, § 15. G. L. c. 214, § 19. G.”
Marlborough Hosp. v. Comm'r of Pub. Welfare, 196 N.E.2d 199 (Mass. 1964). “Hence, the hospital asserts, the case should not have been remanded. These issues are not now before us.”
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