Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Gove
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided November 13, 1974PublishedCited by 109 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTauro, C.J.
The defendant appeals under G. L. c. 278, §§ 33A-33G, following convictions on indictments for rape, assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon, and armed robbery (later reduced to larceny). The Appeals Court in dismissing the rape indictment held that the defendant was not afforded a trial or other disposition of the rape charge within six months of his application for a speedy trial required by G. L. c. 277, § 72A (as appearing in St. 1965, c. 343), but refused to reverse the two remaining convictions. Commonwealth v. Gove, Mass. App. Ct. 614 (1973). The case is here for further…
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