Legal Opinion
Whitley v. Commonwealth
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided December 5, 1975PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
These are two matters reserved and reported without decision by a single justice, where the petitioners severally seek relief under G. L. c. 211, § 3. In the Searcy case there were applications for issuance of process against one Boston police officer for assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and against two Boston police officers for threats. A judge of the Municipal Court of the City of Boston declined to issue process. In the Whitley case the petitioner applied in the Municipal Court of the Dorchester District for issuance of process against one Boston police officer for assault and…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Linda R. S. v. Richard D.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Myers v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
- Pugach v. KleinDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1961
- Corey v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1973
3Cited by13 opinions
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- Manning v. Municipal Court of the Roxbury DistrictMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1977
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- Commonwealth v. DiBennadettoMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2002
- Bradford v. KnightsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1998
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