Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Worth

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided November 27, 1939PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCox, J.

The defendant was found guilty by a jury and sentenced on a complaint charging that he "did have in *314his possession the carcass of a deer in Nantucket on January 11, 1939, in violation of G. L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 131, § 108.” The bill of exceptions states that there was evidence tending to show that, on that date, the defendant was operating a motor vehicle on an unlighted highway, in Nantucket, at night, and that a deer collided with his vehicle and was killed upon the highway; that the defendant took the deer to his garage; that he did not notify the local game warden except that, on January 12,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Geer v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Magner v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1881
  3. Commonwealth v. HiltonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1899
  4. Commonwealth v. HallMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1880
  5. Payne v. SheetsSupreme Court of Vermont · 1903

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. GoyetteSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
  2. Untitled Texas Attorney General Opinion, Texas Attorney General Reports1948

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