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Commonwealth v. Tirella

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided June 25, 1969Published

1Opinion of the Court

356 Mass. 271 (1969)

249 N.E.2d 573

COMMONWEALTH

vs.

JOHN A. TIRELLA.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 7, 1969.

June 25, 1969.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., SPALDING, WHITTEMORE, CUTTER, KIRK, SPIEGEL, & REARDON, JJ.

Ronald J. Chisholm (Gerard F. Schaefer with him) for the defendant.

William J. Doyle, Assistant District Attorney (James J. Gillis, Jr., Legal Assistant to the District Attorney, with him), for the Commonwealth.

CUTTER, J.

Tirella was convicted under a complaint charging him with being in the company of Michael J. Barry, knowing that Barry was illegally in the possession of…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Connally v. General Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Lanzetta v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  3. Tot v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. United States v. RomanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. McFarland v. American Sugar Refining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1916

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