Commonwealth v. Hazeltine
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Complaint to the municipal court of the city of Boston, that the defendant, between November 19, 1870, and May 19,1871, at Boston, did keep and maintain a tenement used for the illegal sale and illegal keeping for sale of intoxicating liquors.
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Complaint to the municipal court of the city of Boston, that the defendant, between November 19, 1870, and May 19,1871, at Boston, did keep and maintain a tenement used for the illegal sale and illegal keeping for sale of intoxicating liquors. At the trial in the superior court on appeal, before Dewey, J., the district attorney offered in evidence the record of the plea of guilty by the defendant to a complaint charging him with keeping intoxicating liquor on May 12, 1871, at Boston, with intent to illegally seR the same, and at the same time stated that it would be shown that the place in…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court.
The record given in evidence showed an admission by the defendant that he had unlawfully kept intoxicating liquors for sale at the time and place at which he is now charge! with having kept and maintained a tenement used foi the illegal sale and illegal keeping of such liquors.
Hxaeptions overruled.
2Cited by5 opinions
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