Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Peterson
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided March 31, 1965PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSpalding, J.
On August 7,1962, the grand jury for Suffolk County returned two indictments, in each of which the defendant was charged with an assault with a dangerous weapon on a police officer. The defendant pleaded guilty to these indictments on October 11,1962, and was sentenced to two concurrent indeterminate terms at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution at Concord (Concord).
On May 6, 1963, while the defendant was serving these sentences, the superintendent of Concord filed with the appropriate clerk of the Superior Court a motion and report. The motion, which was filed under G-. L. c. 123A, §…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Commonwealth v. DagleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1963
3Cited by10 opinions
- PetersonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1968
- Commonwealth v. GomesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1969
- Commonwealth v. SheaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1969
- Leroy J. Peterson v. Charles W. Gaughan, Superintendent, Massachusetts Correctional Institution at BridgewaterCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1968
- Commonwealth v. McHoulMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
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