Legal Opinion

Fine v. Commonwealth

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided October 27, 1942PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCox, J.

These are four petitions, the allegations of which, according to the consolidated bill of exceptions, are substantially the same, praying for stay of execution of sentence and for the issuance of writs of error, certiorari and habeas corpus, wherein the petitioner seeks to be admitted to bail and to have certain orders and the imposition of sentence declared erroneous.

On May 23, 1941, the petitioner was found guilty by a jury under an indictment charging him with being an accessory before the fact to the crime of burning a dwelling house with the intent to defraud certain insurance companies,…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. DascalakisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
  2. Peterson v. HopsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1940
  3. Spiegel v. Beacon Participations, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1937
  4. Commonwealth v. DevereauxMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
  5. Karrick v. WetmoreMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912

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3Cited by52 opinions

  1. United States v. Bernard Jerry, and Edgar SaundersCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
  2. Awadelkariem v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1998
  3. Commonwealth v. EllisonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
  4. Commonwealth v. WoodwardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1998
  5. Commonwealth v. CronkMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985

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