Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Moulton
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided December 6, 2002No. 01-P-1021PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMason, J.
A District Court judge allowed the defendant’s pretrial motion to dismiss a motor vehicle complaint on the ground that the police had failed to make a timely delivery of the citation pursuant to G. L. c. 90C, § 2. The complaint charged the defendant with operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol in violation of G. L. c. 90, § 24, as well as the civil infractions of failure to wear a seat belt in violation of G. L. c. 90, § 13A, and failure to stop at a stop sign. We reverse.
*683Background. The judge allowed the motion following an evi-dentiary hearing at which Officer Timothy…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Commonwealth v. BabbMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1983
- Commonwealth v. PappasMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
- Commonwealth v. PerryMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1983
- Commonwealth v. BarbutoMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1986
- Commonwealth v. MarchandMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1984
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Commonwealth v. Martinez-GuzmanMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2010
- Commonwealth v. BurnhamMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2016
- Commonwealth v. O'LearyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2018
- Commonwealth v. CopelandMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2018
- Commonwealth v. O'LearyMassachusetts Appeals Court · 2017
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