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Commonwealth v. Nissenbaum

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided April 12, 1989Published

1Opinion of the Court

404 Mass. 575 (1989)

536 N.E.2d 592

COMMONWEALTH

vs.

DAVID NISSENBAUM (and three companion cases).[1]

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Hampden.

April 4, 1988.

April 12, 1989.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, LIACOS, ABRAMS, NOLAN, LYNCH, & O'CONNOR, JJ.

John M. Thompson for the defendants.

Dianne M. Dillon, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth

O'CONNOR, J.

The defendants, husband and wife, were each found guilty of possession of marihuana with intent to distribute it unlawfully. David Nissenbaum was also convicted of unlawful cultivation of marihuana and unlawful possession of…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Leary v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Williamson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  3. People v. CarmenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
  4. People v. WoodyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1964
  5. Commonwealth v. CampbellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1967

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