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COMMONWEALTH v. GILBERT

334 Mass. 71 (1956)

134 N.E.2d 13

COMMONWEALTH vs. MARGARET GILBERT (and a companion case against the same defendant).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Middlesex.

May 3, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ephraim Martin, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Stuart C. Rand & Walter N. Kernan, for the defendant.

Edward J. Barshak, by leave of court, submitted a brief as amicus curiae.

Present: QUA, C.J., RONAN, WILKINS, & COUNIHAN, JJ.

QUA, C.J.

Decision in these cases and in the case of Commonwealth v. Hood, post, 76, also decided this day, has been withheld until now because of the pendency before the Supreme Court of the United States of the case of Pennsylvania v. Nelson and our expectation that the decision in that case would throw light upon the action we should take in our Gilbert and Hood cases. That expectation...

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