Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Donoghue

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided February 28, 1929PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPierce, J.

This indictment was returned into court on May 14, 1928. On May 15, 1928, the defendant John J. Donoghue pleaded not guilty to all counts, and on May 17, 1928, Saxby Tillson pleaded not guilty to all counts of said indictment. The indictment in four counts charged the commission of the crime of abortion on Theresa H. Callahan, in consequence whereof she died, and the crime of accessory before and after the fact to the principal offence.

The first count charged the commission of the principal *394offence on May 1, 1928, by John Doe, whose other and true name and more particular description of whom…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. SinclairMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1907
  2. Commonwealth v. SnellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1905
  3. Commonwealth v. MerrickMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
  4. Commonwealth v. AndersonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
  5. Commonwealth v. ThompsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1893

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. PolianMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1934
  2. Commonwealth v. BurkeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1959
  3. Commonwealth v. NadwornyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985
  4. Commonwealth v. DiStasioMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
  5. Commonwealth v. MannosMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1942

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