LEWIS v. COMMONWEALTH


329 Mass. 445 (1952)

108 N.E.2d 922

JACK LEWIS vs. COMMONWEALTH.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

November 21, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis Juggins, (Robert R. Clark with him,) for the petitioner.

Michael H. Selzo, Assistant Attorney General, for the Commonwealth.

Present: QUA, C.J., LUMMUS, WILKINS, SPALDING, WILLIAMS, & COUNIHAN, JJ.


QUA, C.J.

This is a petition for a writ of error.

On September 29, 1948, the petitioner was found guilty by a jury on an indictment charging him with robbery while armed, and on the same day he was sentenced to the State prison for not more than twenty-five years and not less than twenty years. Thereupon he began to serve his sentence. See G.L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 279, §§ 3A, 4, as appearing in St. 1935, c. 437, §§ 2, 3. On October 14, 1948,...

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