Mariano v. Judge of District Court
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Petition, filed .in the Supreme Judicial Court on March 25, 1922, for a writ of mandamus commanding the judge of the District Court for Central Berkshire and the clerk of that court to allow the petitioner to appeal from the sentence described in the opinion. The defendants severally filed answers. The material facts alleged in the answers are described in the opinion.
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Petition, filed .in the Supreme Judicial Court on March 25, 1922, for a writ of mandamus commanding the judge of the District Court for Central Berkshire and the clerk of that court to allow the petitioner to appeal from the sentence described in the opinion. The defendants severally filed answers. The material facts alleged in the answers are described in the opinion. The case was heard by Carroll, J., who found the facts to be as alleged in the answers and denied the petition. The petitioner alleged exceptions.
1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.
This is a petition for a writ of mandamus to compel the judge and clerk of a district court to allow the petitioner to claim an appeal from a sentence imposed in that court to the Superior Court. The relevant facts upon which reliance now is placed are that on the third day of January, 1922, the petitioner was convicted in the district court of maintaining a liquor nuisance and sentence of imprisonment for less than six months was imposed, but the execution of the sentence was suspended by the court during the good behavior of the petitioner until the first day of January, 1923, and the…
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