Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Super

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided May 12, 2000PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAbrams, J.

The Commonwealth sought relief from a single justice of this court pursuant to G. L. c. 211, § 3, from a decision of a Superior Court judge ordering a required finding of not guilty for the defendant, James Super. The single justice ruled that the motion was properly before him pursuant to G. L. *493c. 211, § 3, and granted the Commonwealth’s petition for relief. The defendant now appeals from this judgment. We agree that the Commonwealth correctly invoked the extraordinary powers under G. L. c. 211, .§ 3. See note 5, infra. We vacate the judgment of the single justice and affirm the required…

2Cases cited28 opinions

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