COMMONWEALTH v. MORRIS


358 Mass. 219 (1970)

263 N.E.2d 458

COMMONWEALTH vs. VINCENT J. MORRIS (and a companion case).

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

October 30, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Matthew T. Connolly for the defendant Morris.

Thomas C. Troy for the defendant DeCristoforo.

David G. Nagle, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, & Paul E. Tsongas, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, for the Commonwealth.

Present: SPALDING, CUTTER, SPIEGEL, REARDON, & QUIRICO, JJ.


CUTTER, J.

Morris and DeCristoforo were each indicted for various offences under G.L.c. 64C, involving the sale of cigarettes without the tax stamps required by that chapter. Each defendant waived trial by jury. They were tried together. A Superior Court judge found them guilty on the several indictments. The issues presented by each defendant's bill of exceptions are discussed separately.

THE MORRIS CASE.

Morris, in his brief, argues only his exception...

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