Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Geagan

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided July 1, 1959PublishedCited by 97 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWilkins, C.J.

On January 17, 1950, there was a robbery at 165 Prince Street, Boston, the premises of Brink’s, Incorporated, a company engaged in the transportation of money and valuables. The amount taken was $1,219,000. Eight defendants have been convicted on various indictments growing out of that robbery, and bring these cases here on appeals pursuant to G. L. c. 278, §§ 33A-33G, as amended, which are accompanied by a summary of the record, a transcript of the evidence, and their respective assignments of error.

The eight defendants are Geagan, McGinnis, Faherty, Pino, Richardson, Maffie, Costa, and…

2Cases cited75 opinions

  1. Cassell v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. United States v. MurdockSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. Commonwealth v. DomanskiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1954
  4. Commonwealth v. TrefethenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1892
  5. Delaney v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1952

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3Cited by97 opinions

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  5. Commonwealth v. GrazianoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975

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