Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Kelley
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided March 18, 1971PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBraucher, J.
The defendant was charged, in an indictment returned April 22, 1965, with the crime of conspiracy. He was tried before a jury, convicted and sentenced, and the case is here on his exceptions. Sentence was stayed by the trial judge pending his report to this court of questions on the sufficiency of the indictment. Those questions were answered in Commonwealth v. Kelley, 358 Mass. 43. The exceptions relate to (1) denial of the defendant’s motion to quash the indictment, (2) the trial judge’s ruling that a prima facie conspiracy had been established, resulting in the admission as evidence…
2Cases cited36 opinions
- Commonwealth v. FancyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965
- Attorney General v. PelletierMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
- Commonwealth v. DyerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
- Commonwealth v. FrenchMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1970
- Commonwealth v. BonomiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1957
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3Cited by79 opinions
- Commonwealth v. BeckettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
- Commonwealth v. AmazeenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
- Commonwealth v. FlynnMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
- Commonwealth v. DonovanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985
- Commonwealth v. BendersMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
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