Legal Opinion
Commonwealth v. Dowe
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided December 27, 1943PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLummus, J.
The indictment charges that the defendant, “on or about” November 30, 1937, at Lawrence, “being an executive officer of the city of Lawrence, to wit: the commissioner of soldiers relief, did corruptly request and accept a gift and gratuity and a promise to make a gift and to do an act beneficial to him, the said Robert M. Dowe, to wit: a sum of money and credit to the amount and value of eighty dollars ($80.00), under an agreement and with an understanding that his, the said Robert M. Dowe [sic], vote, opinion and judgment should be given in a particular manner and upon a particular side of a…
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