Legal Opinion
Kuklis v. Commonwealth
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided March 3, 1972PublishedCited by 116 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHennessey, J.
This writ of error was heard in the county court by the single justice who made findings of facts as to some pertinent issues and reserved and reported the matter without decision to the full court. Kuklis was admitted to bail, by order of the single justice, pending a decision by the full court on the issues here presented.
We summarize the facts as determined from the findings of the single justice, a stipulation filed by the parties, and the transcript of the proceedings below. Kuklis was tried on two complaints in the District Court and found guilty of being present where a narcotic drug…
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