Commonwealth v. Boyd

This case is before us on exceptions taken at the trial in the Superior Court of a complaint originally made to the Municipal Court. At the trial in the Superior Court facts were agreed to which showed that the defendant was guilty. The complaint charges the defendant with having operated a duly registered automobile “ without having then and there plainly displayed thereon, in Arabic numerals not less than four inches long, the registered number and mark of said automobile.”

The defendant made six requests for rulings which take up two printed pages, but which were in effect that St. 1903, c.…