Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. DeFinnis

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided March 15, 1928Published

1Opinion of the CourtRugg, C.J.

There was evidence tending to show that the defendant on the first floor of his dwelling house had a glass jar containing about one gallon of red wine and a pint bottle nearly filled with a white colorless liquid containing about twenty-nine per cent of alcohol; and that in a basement cellar, where there were two common tables and settees, a gas stove, a sink, two copper boilers and a cupboard con-*139taming glasses, he had two hundred and ten bottles of beer, eighty-five of which were on ice in an ice chest, and three gallons of red wine, the beer containing two and seven eighths percentage of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. HelfmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1927
  2. Commonwealth v. KozlowskyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1923
  3. Commonwealth v. AhernMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1917
  4. Commonwealth v. Certain Intoxicating LiquorsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1927

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