Legal Opinion

Commonwealth v. Clemmey

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided June 30, 2006PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCordy, J.

On December 19, 2003, a grand jury, sitting in Bristol County, returned a ten-count indictment against the Quirk Trust LLC (trust) and a virtually identical ten-count indictment against its manager, Karl D. Clemmey (Clemmey). *122The indictments charged the defendants with violations of the Wetlands Protection Act, G. L. c. 131, § 40 (Act), in connection with tree clearing and landfilling activities undertaken by Clemmey on portions of the property owned by the trust.

The defendants moved to dismiss the indictments in the Superior Court on two separate grounds: first, that the Commonwealth had…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Field v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Commonwealth v. O'DELLMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1984
  3. Commonwealth v. VinnieMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1998
  4. Commonwealth v. MayfieldMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1986
  5. Commonwealth v. LaVelleMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1993

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  5. Franklin Office Park Realty Corp. v. Commissioner of the Department of Environmental ProtectionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2013

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