Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. England
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided January 6, 1966PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtReardon, J.
A judge of the Superior Court has reported these six cases under G. L. c. 278, § 30A, for the resolution of questions of law posed by motions to quash and pleas in abatement filed by the defendants.
The pleas in abatement in all cases were directed to the validity of indictments returned by a special grand jury convened pursuant to the provisions of G. L. c. 277, § 2A, on October 14,1964, for a term of six months. On April 9, 1965, following representations by the Attorney General of the Commonwealth to the Chief Justice of the Superior Court “that public necessity required further time by…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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