Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Shea

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided November 12, 1948PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRonan, J.

Shea, a police officer, and Chesties, a wholesale and retail meat dealer, were indicted and tried upon an *408indictment charging them with breaking and entering a railroad car with intent to steal and the larceny of meat therefrom, the property of the Chicago Dressed Beef Co., Inc., and upon a second indictment accusing them of conspiracy to steal the property of the said company. They were acquitted upon the first indictment and convicted ■upon the second. The defendants excepted to the denial of motions for directed verdicts of not guilty, to rulings on evidence, to the instructions to the…

2Cases cited52 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. RussMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1919
  2. Dows v. National Exchange Bank of MilwaukeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  3. Commonwealth v. DyerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1922
  4. Commonwealth v. WestMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942
  5. Commonwealth v. BealMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943

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3Cited by50 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BeckettMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
  2. Commonwealth v. BoydMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1975
  3. Commonwealth v. BonomiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1957
  4. Commonwealth v. BaileyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1976
  5. Commonwealth v. GreenbergMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1959

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