Massachusetts Board of Retirement v. Murgia

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1976-06-25

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Per Curiam. This case presents the question whether the provision of Mass. Gen. Laws Ann. c. 32, § 26 (3) (a) (1966), that a uniformed state police officer “shall be retired . . . upon his attaining age fifty,” denies appellee police officer equal protection of the laws in violation of the Fourteenth Amendment. 1 *309 Appell…

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