Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Melanie Cara Eresian & Another v. Superior Court in Worcester County & Others

November 7, 2025

Summary

The Supreme Judicial Court affirmed the single justice’s denial of the petition for relief under G.L.c. 211, § 3, finding that the petition was moot, that the petitioners had an adequate alternative appellate remedy, and that the single justice acted within the proper clear‑error standard. The court also held that Rule 2:21 does not apply because the matters had reached final judgment.