Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. John Larace

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided October 3, 2025No. SJC-13724Published

1Opinion of the Court

SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT

COMMONWEALTH vs. JOHN LARACE

Docket:

SJC-13724

Dates:

April 11, 2025 - October 3, 2025

Present:

Budd, C.J., Gaziano, Kafker, Wendlandt, Georges, Dewar, & Wolohojian, JJ.

County:

Hampden

Keywords:

Constitutional Law, Speedy trial, Delay in commencement of prosecution. Practice, Criminal, Speedy trial, Delay in commencement of prosecution, Discovery, Continuance.

Indictments found and returned in the Superior Court Department on April 29, 2019.

The cases were heard by Mark D. Mason, J.

The Supreme Judicial Court granted an application for direct appellate review.

Emily A. Cardy,…

2Cases cited58 opinions

  1. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. United States v. MarionSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Doggett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Klopfer v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967

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