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COMMONWEALTH v. MELE

358 Mass. 225 (1970)

263 N.E.2d 432

COMMONWEALTH vs. NICHOLAS MELE.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Berkshire.

October 30, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Stanley Cooke for the defendant.

Leonard E. Gibbons, Assistant District Attorney, for the Commonwealth.

Present: SPALDING, KIRK, SPIEGEL, & QUIRICO, JJ.

SPIEGEL, J.

The defendant was first tried in the District Court of Central Berkshire on a complaint charging him with "being found on a public way" with certain gaming apparatus for "registering bets" upon the result of a horse race and a second complaint charging conspiracy to violate the gaming laws. He was found guilty on both complaints. Upon his appeal to the Superior Court he was tried before a jury and a verdict of guilty was returned on each charge. The case...

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