ALEGATA v. COMMONWEALTH


353 Mass. 287 (1967)

231 N.E.2d 201

JOSEPH ALEGATA vs. COMMONWEALTH (and four companion cases).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

November 17, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reuben Goodman (Ronald J. Chisholm with him) for the petitioners.

Warren K. Kaplan, Special Assistant Attorney General, for the Commonwealth.

Willie J. Davis, Assistant Attorney General, for the intervener Attorney General.

Present: WILKINS, C.J., SPALDING, WHITTEMORE, CUTTER, KIRK, SPIEGEL, & REARDON, JJ.


SPALDING, J.

These are five petitions for writs of error brought by five persons who were separately convicted of various offences in District Courts. The cases were heard together in the County Court on the pleadings and returns; no evidence was introduced. The single justice, without decision, reserved and reported all of the cases to the full court.

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