Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Tirrell

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided February 11, 1981Published

1Opinion of the Court

382 Mass. 502 (1981)

416 N.E.2d 1357

COMMONWEALTH

vs.

HERBERT H. TIRRELL.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Franklin.

October 9, 1980.

February 11, 1981.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., QUIRICO, BRAUCHER, KAPLAN, WILKINS, LIACOS, & ABRAMS, JJ.

Stephen R. Kaplan, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Thomas T. Merrigan for the defendant.

Peter W. Agnes, Jr., Assistant District Attorney, for the Attorney General & various district attorneys, amici curiae, submitted a brief.

LIACOS, J.

About midnight of January 23, 1979, the defendant and Carl Longo drove in Longo's car to a doctor's office in…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  3. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. Santobello v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. McMann v. RichardsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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