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Appeals court hears pro se challenge after municipal fire and health orders in Oxford dispute
Summary
Pro se appellants argued the town of Oxford misapplied fire- and health-code enforcement and that procedural dismissals should not moot judicial review; the town said appeals were moot or procedurally barred and urged deference to administrative exhaustion rules.
A panel of the Massachusetts Appeals Court heard pro se arguments from Casey Fleming and others challenging municipal enforcement actions by the town of Oxford, including a fire-department order about electrical equipment and health/board-of-health proceedings.
Appellant Casey Fleming argued the town issued a string of enforcement actions after inspection, sometimes citing extension cords where the equipment was relocatable power taps (RPTs); Fleming said the town used…
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